DaimlerChrysler Corporation - Permitting Information
1. Facility Information
DaimlerChrysler Corporation
2. Location
Auburn Hills, Oakland County, Michigan
3. Distance from US/Canada Border
about 50 km
4. Facility Type and Size
automotive manufacturing plant; the permit application is for an increase in fuel use for the existing eighty engine test cells (cells used to conduct various tests on vehicle engines); 50 cells are controlled and 30 are not controlled.
5. Sources of Emissions
test cells
6. Type of Fuel
leaded and unleaded gasoline
7. Type and Quantity of Emissions
Emission limits are as following;
| Pollutant | Controlled cells (TPY) | Uncontrolled Cells (TPY) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOx | 218.2 | 32.1 | ||
| CO | 20.8 | 501 | ||
| VOC | 12.5 | 25.7 | ||
| Lead | 0.58 | 0.37 |
8. Emission Control Technology
the controlled test cells will use thermal oxidizers and catalytic converters to control NOx, CO, and VOC.
9. Date Permit Application Received
MDEQ received the application on February 11, 2002, and USEPA received the proposed permit on October 22, 2002.
10. Stack Height and Diameter
- uncontrolled cells: two stacks 56 ft height/10 in diameter, one 56 ft height/16 in diameter,
- controlled cells: three stacks 59 ft height/24 in diameter, one 56 ft height/16in diameter
11. Permit Agency Contact
Lori L. Peacock
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality - Air Quality Division
PO Box 30260
Lansing MI 48909
Tel. 517-373-7082