Technical Bulletin No. 0693: Particleboard and Medium Density Fiberboard Air Emission Databases

A database containing emission sampling data and associated process and equipment information for particleboard and medium density fiberboard (MDF)plants is described. Excluding boiler data, 11 particleboard mills contributed information totaling approximately 320 sample runs and 1300 individual pollutant values and six MDF mills contributed information totaling approximately 100 sample runs and 400 individual pollutant values. Pollutant values are generally expressed as a concentration, a mass rate, and a production based rate.