Wood preservation facilities, ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate: chapter C, table 11


Table 11. Additional Recommended Design Features for Chemical Storage Areas

(Use in conjunction with Part I, Chapter A - General Recommendations for All Wood Preservatives, Table 11.)

Storage format: Bulk ACZA liquids

Design feature Recommendations
Spill containment
  • Provide water sprays and/or ventilation to control ammonia vapours.
Drip containment
  • Provide adequate ventilation to control ammonia vapours.
Vapour control
  • Install control equipment (scrubbers) as required to comply with applicable air emission limits for ammonia vapours.
  • If wet scrubbers are used, they should be designed for recycle and reuse of scrubber fluid.

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