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Facility ID: 68601BCTNDINDUS

Facility Name and Address:
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL -MEDICATION DELIVERY SOLUTIONS
2153 12TH AVE
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Parent Company: BECTON DICKINSON & CO

Industry: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)
Chemical: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

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Reporting Year Section 8.10: Newly Implemented Source Reduction Activity Section 8.10: Methods to Identify Activity Section 8.11: Optional Pollution Prevention Information*
2018 Barriers: B3-Barriers to P2 B3 - Concern that product quality may decline as a result of source reduction.

Barriers to P2: B3 - Concern that product quality may decline as a result of source reduction. - The facility increased parts washing with Nitric Acid in 2018 to improve product quality.

Other Environmental Practices: General Environmental Management - The facility evaluates the processes and uses only the amount of chemicals needed to perform the tasks, and to reduce excess chemical use, and to prevent wasting process chemicals.

2017 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources[-0-4%]
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
W36: Preventive maintenance is performed on the systems in which nitric acid is used to ensure there are no leaks or spills

Source Reduction - continuous improvement team reviews are performed to develop opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency and to reduce waste and conserve water
2016 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources[-0-4%]

Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
W36: Continuous improvement review and adjustments

Source Reduction - Continuous improvement review
Source Reduction - Continuous improvement review
2015 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
2014 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
2013 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
2012 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
2011 Source Reduction:: W36: Implemented inspection or monitoring program of potential spill or leak sources
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Other Environmental Practices - A new wastewater treatment facility is being built for this site, which resulted in some sytem upsets during the year and higher chemical use due to movement of tanks and piping system.
2010 Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures

Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
*Classifications of Optional Pollution Prevention Information shown in brackets are provided by EPA.
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