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Facility ID: 50313FRSTNSECON

Facility Name and Address:
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS LLC
4600 NW 2ND ST
DES MOINES, IA 50313

Parent Company: BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS INC

Industry: Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading) (326211)
Chemical: Polycyclic aromatic compounds

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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*
2022
Other Environmental Practices: Recycling - Waste and scrap is monitored and tracked weekly. A vendor was contracted in 2023 to assess additional recycling opportunities.

2021 Source Reduction:: S21: Optimized process conditions to increase efficiency
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
S21: Waste and scrap is monitored and tracked weekly. Trends are reviewed in PowerBI to identify areas for improvement. Reduced rubber waste to landfill in 2021 over 2020.

2020 Source Reduction:: W51: Instituted recirculation within a process
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T06: Employee recommendation (under a formal company program)
W51: Oil/water separator added to mixing building to recirculate Banbury oil back into the process.

Source Reduction - Facility continuous improvement.
2016
2013 Source Reduction - Utilized soy bean oil in process to reduce the amount of petroleum oils utilzed. Implemented additonal spill control measures.
2008 Source Reduction:: W32: Improved procedures for loading, unloading, and transfer operations
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T10: Vendor assistance
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
2007 Source Reduction:: W32: Improved procedures for loading, unloading, and transfer operations
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T10: Vendor assistance
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
2006 Source Reduction:: W32: Improved procedures for loading, unloading, and transfer operations
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T10: Vendor assistance
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
2005 Source Reduction:: W32: Improved procedures for loading, unloading, and transfer operations
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T10: Vendor assistance
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
2004 Source Reduction:: W32: Improved procedures for loading, unloading, and transfer operations
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T10: Vendor assistance
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
*Classifications of Optional Pollution Prevention Information shown in brackets are provided by EPA.
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