Show SMOKE EL elimination I 1 REPORT in a survey of the salt lake city smoke problem en sneers inders of the bureau of mines found that about 27 per ent of the smoke made in the city was from residences As the most obvious way of eliminating the domestic smoke nuisance n nuisance is to provide smokeless fuel for these consumers tl the bureau conducted an investigation regarding the feasibility b of establishing a local supply of coke to take care of domestic d heating requirements the bureau found that the installation it of a byproduct by product of sufficient size to supply the entire e domestic dome demand of salt lake city for coke fuel is not economically feasible unless municipal legislation prohibiting hi biting the production of smoke is obtained by aduca tion and legislation consumers must be induced to pay 3 more per ton for smokeless fuel than for the ordinary bituminous coal in order to make the carbonization plant a success while the coke and products byproducts by of a low temperature carbonization plant would probably find a readier market than those of a standard high temperature plant neither plant would be a commercial success without pro legislation |