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Facility ID: 48057HSPTR4150S
Facility Name and Address: LYMTAL INTERNATIONAL,INC. 4150 S LAPEER RD LAKE ORION, MI 48359 Parent Company: Industry: Paint and Coating Manufacturing (325510) Chemical: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Reports: View TRI Facility profile report for this facility View TRI Form R submissions by this facility |
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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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2022 |
Source Reduction:: S05: Modified content, grade, or purity of a chemical input
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
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S05: buying best grade to reduce usage. |
2021 |
Source Reduction:: S04: Substituted manufacturing aid, processing aid, or other ancillary chemical
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
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S04: THIS BEEN WORKING GOOD FOR US AS COMPONENT FOR CLEANING SOLVENT / PROCESSING AID COMPONENT IN OUR COATING FORMULATION, BUT STILL WORKING ON REPLACEMENT OR REDUCION OF THIS CHEMICAL. Source Reduction - THIS BEEN WORKING GOOD FOR US AS COMPONENT FOR CLEANING SOLVENT / PROCESSING AID COMPONENT IN OUR COATING FORMULATION, BUT STILL WORKING ON REPLACEMENT OR REDUCION OF THIS CHEMICAL. |
2020 |
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product[-5-14%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) 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. - We use this chemical in combination of other listed in our formulations and cleaning methods that works best for us, otherwise may decline product / cleaning quality. |
2019 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures[-5-14%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) |
W13: IMPROVED MAINTENANCE Source Reduction - PRODUCTION MEETINGS Source Reduction - CHECK AND BALANCES Source Reduction - PRODUCTION, EMPLOYEE, SAFETY MEETINGS Other Environmental Practices: Energy Recovery - AFTER RECYCLED, AND SHIPPED OFF SITE,THIS CHEMICAL IS FINALLY USED FORENERGY RECOVERY. |
2018 |
Source Reduction:: W68: Improved rinse equipment operation
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program)
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management |
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2017 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program)
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management |
W13: IMPROVED SCHEDULING TO REDUCE CLEANING, AND MAINTENANCE, THUS LESS WASTE. Source Reduction - IMPLEMENTED PRODUCTION MEETING WITH PRODUCTION EMPLOYEE INPUT. |
2016 |
Source Reduction:: W66: Modified or installed rinse systems[-15-24%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) |
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2015 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures[-15-24%]
Source Reduction:: W14: Changed production schedule to minimize equipment and feedstock changeovers[-15-24%] Source Reduction:: W21: Instituted procedures to ensure that materials do not stay in inventory beyond[-25-49%] Source Reduction:: W24: Instituted better labeling procedures[-15-24%] |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management |
Source Reduction - STARTED USING SOLVENT RECYCLER / RECLAIMERTO RECYCLE AND REUSE SOLVENT THAT HAS THIS CHEMICAL FOR FEW TIMES BEFORE SENDING THISOFF FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. Other Environmental Practices: Energy Recovery - Most of this waste is sent off site to EPA approved facility for fuel blend for energy recovery. Other Environmental Practices: Recycling - We have installed and been using Cleaning SolventReclaimer / Recycler to reduce waste solvent that has this chemical.. |
2014 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures
Source Reduction:: W14: Changed production schedule to minimize equipment and feedstock changeovers[-25-49%] Source Reduction:: W21: Instituted procedures to ensure that materials do not stay in inventory beyond Source Reduction:: W22: Began to test outdated material - continue to use if still effective |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T06: Employee recommendation (under a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program |
Other Environmental Practices: Recycling - We have invested in solvent recycler / reclaimer to recycle cleaning solvent and to reuse recycled solvent, thus reducing solvent waste. |
2013 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems Source Reduction:: W39: Other spill or leak prevention Source Reduction:: W51: Instituted recirculation within a process |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) |
W13: This program is working well for us. W35: This program is working well for us, and it was inspected by the MI, DEQ - Air Emission office / inspector. W39: This program is working well for us. W51: This program is working well for us. Source Reduction - This program is working well for us. Source Reduction - This program is working well for us. Source Reduction - This program is working well for us, and it was inspected by the MI, DEQ - Air Emission office / inspector. They were very helpful to our company for improvements. Source Reduction - This program is working well for us. Source Reduction - This program is working well for us. Other Environmental Practices - We are in the process of installing and trying out a new all enclosed ( 0 VOC ) solvent recovery &reclaiming system for reusing / recycling the waste stream and eventually reducing the waste stream of this chemical. |
2012 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems Source Reduction:: W39: Other spill or leak prevention Source Reduction:: W51: Instituted recirculation within a process |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits |
W13: working well for us W35: This is working for us well. But our production volume was increase, thus increasing waste stream. W39: working well for us Source Reduction - working well for us Source Reduction - working well for us Source Reduction - working well for us Other Environmental Practices - We are in the process of buying solvent recovery / reclaiming / recycling system to reduce the waste stream of this material at our facility. |
2011 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems Source Reduction:: W39: Other spill or leak prevention Source Reduction:: W51: Instituted recirculation within a process |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits |
W13: We schedule Maintenance on equipment on routine basis W35: we monitor our vapor carbon canisters on routine basis and collect some of the solvent vapors through condensation process W39: We have been training the production crew on routine basis to prevent spills. We have spill stations through out our facility. Source Reduction - We do internal walk through internal audits for improvements Source Reduction - We always asked employees & have monthly meetings for improvements. Source Reduction - We do cycle counts of R.M. on routine basis Source Reduction - Local State Auditor walks through our facility and suggest improvements to our manufacture process related to air quality( DEQ-MAERS-AIR-Emission-Unit). Source Reduction - We do cycle counts of R.M. on routine basis Source Reduction - We monitor our vapor carbon canisters to collect solvent on routine basis and collect some of the solvent vapors through the carbon canister & condensation process. We do internal walk through internal audits for improvements. We do cycle counts of R.M. on routine basis. We schedule Maintenance on equipment on routine basis. We have been training the production crew on routine basis to prevent spills. We have spill clean up stations through out our facility. We always ask employees & have monthly meetings for improvements. Local State Auditor walks through our facility and suggest improvements to our manufacture process related to air quality ( DEQ-MAERS-AIR-Emission-Unit ) for VOC reduction in atmosphere. |
2010 |
Source Reduction:: W29: Other changes in inventory control
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems Source Reduction:: W39: Other spill or leak prevention Source Reduction:: W51: Instituted recirculation within a process |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits |
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2009 |
Source Reduction:: W22: Began to test outdated material - continue to use if still effective
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management |
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2008 |
Source Reduction:: W22: Began to test outdated material - continue to use if still effective
Source Reduction:: W29: Other changes in inventory control Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program |
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2007 |
Source Reduction:: W21: Instituted procedures to ensure that materials do not stay in inventory beyond
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems Source Reduction:: W55: Changed from small volume containers to bulk containers to minimize discarding Source Reduction:: W58: Other process modifications |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) |
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2006 |
Source Reduction:: W13: Improved maintenance scheduling, recordkeeping, or procedures
Source Reduction:: W19: Other changes in operating practices Source Reduction:: W21: Instituted procedures to ensure that materials do not stay in inventory beyond Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program |
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2005 |
Source Reduction:: W14: Changed production schedule to minimize equipment and feedstock changeovers
Source Reduction:: W35: Installed vapor recovery systems |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s)
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T05: Employee recommendation (independent of a formal company program) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T07: State government technical assistance program |
Source Reduction - reformulation current formulas to reduce waste |
2004 |
Source Reduction:: W42: Substituted raw materials
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
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2003 |
Source Reduction:: W41: Increased purity or raw materials
Source Reduction:: W54: Instituted better controls on operating bulk containers to minimize discarding Source Reduction:: W55: Changed from small volume containers to bulk containers to minimize discarding Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management |
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2002 |
Source Reduction:: W54: Instituted better controls on operating bulk containers to minimize discarding
Source Reduction:: W55: Changed from small volume containers to bulk containers to minimize discarding |
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management |
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1996 |
Source Reduction:: W21: Instituted procedures to ensure that materials do not stay in inventory beyond
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other |
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1995 |
Source Reduction:: W21: Instituted procedures to ensure that materials do not stay in inventory beyond
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T03: Materials balance audits Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other |
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1993 |
Source Reduction:: W39: Other spill or leak prevention
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other |
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1992 |
Source Reduction:: W39: Other spill or leak prevention
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T01: Internal pollution prevention opportunity audit(s) Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other |