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Facility ID: 19486MRCKSSUMNE
Facility Name and Address: MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP 770 SUMNEYTOWN PIKE WEST POINT, PA 19486 Parent Company: MERCK & CO INC Industry: Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412) Chemical: Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds Reports: View TRI Facility profile report for this facility View TRI Form R submissions by this facility |
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Production Related Waste Management for Selected Chemical
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Pollution Prevention Activities for Selected Chemical
Reporting Year | Section 8.10: Newly Implemented Source Reduction Activity | Section 8.10: Methods to Identify Activity | Section 8.11: Optional Pollution Prevention Information* |
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2015 |
Source Reduction:: W58: Other process modifications[-50-99%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
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Source Reduction - Installed a catalyst impregnated filter bag for dioxin control. |
2014 |
Source Reduction:: W29: Other changes in inventory control
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
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Source Reduction - Incinerators operated less hours due to the one unit being shutdown to install additional emissions controls to meet the Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerator regulations. Other Environmental Practices: Waste Treatment - Catalyst impregnated filter bags were installed in 2015. Designed to reduce Dioxin emissions. |
2013 | Other Environmental Practices - In the future, we are putting further emission controls on the incinerator and that should potentially further reduce the levels. | ||
2012 | Other Environmental Practices - In the future, we are putting further emission controls on the incinerator and that should potentially further reduce the levels. |