Zinc smelter
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030706
Facility engaged in the production of zinc metal, zinc oxide, or zinc alloy products from zinc sulfide ore concentrates, zinc calcine, or zinc-bearing scrap and recycled materials through the use of pyrometallurgical techniques involving the reduction and volatization of zinc-bearing feed materials charged to a furnace.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-030706 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Built environments |
| References | 40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013) |
Record as JSON
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