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<br />U~I: .. Environmental Info. <br /> <br />/rjf <br /> <br />nup:! I WWW.Il:l:ClI.COITIlCnVlrOIIL.mm <br /> <br /> <br />"The Smart Choice...... <br /> <br /> <br />Regulated Pollutants from Crematories <br /> <br />Particulate Matter <br /> <br />This can be defined as solid matter, dust, soot, ash and unburned particles <br />from the cremation container and remains. Although most of this fine dust is <br />consumed during afterburning, small amounts travel out the stack into the <br />atmosphere. <br /> <br />Chart 1. Average Emissions of <br />Particulate Matter'" <br /> <br />,.r-------------'-.-.--..-------'--'l <br />0.5 .... I 0.46 <br /> <br />0.4 <br /> <br />E misslons- 0.3 <br />Lb per Hour 0.2 <br /> <br />0.1 <br /> <br />o <br />1400 cleg. F 1600 deg. F 1800 deg. F Fireplace <br /> <br /> <br />Visible Emissions <br /> <br />Visible emissions, commonly referred to as smoke, is particulate matter that <br />has traveled through the cremation equipment and afterburning system <br />without being completely consumed. Qualified inspectors rate visible <br />emissions on a scale from 0% to 100% based on how much light will pass <br />through. <br /> <br />lof9 <br /> <br />8/1/01 8:04 AM <br />