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Facility ID: 50138MNNST3406E
Facility Name and Address: 3M CO - KNOXVILLE 3406 E PLEASANT KNOXVILLE, IA 50138 Parent Company: 3M CO Industry: Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing (322220) Chemical: Xylene (mixed isomers) 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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2017 |
Source Reduction:: W56: Reduced or eliminated use of an organic solvent
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
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W56: Moving away from the use of xylene. This year we saw an increase in disposal of xylene as we were getting rid of past inventory of adhesives. Source Reduction - Product reformulation and process changes Source Reduction - With the decline of the use of xylene we so for the first time that the amount of Ethylbenzene fall bellow the 10,000 lb limit for 2017. |
2016 |
Source Reduction:: W89: Other product modifications[-50-99%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
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W89: Removed a product line which used a majority of the chemical and accounted for a lot of the productivity. |
2015 |
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product[-5-14%]
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
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2001 |
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T11: Other
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1999 |
Source Reduction:: W42: Substituted raw materials
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
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1998 |
Source Reduction:: W42: Substituted raw materials
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
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1997 |
Source Reduction:: W42: Substituted raw materials
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Methods to Identify SR Opportunities: T04: Participative team management
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1994 |
Source Reduction:: W82: Modified design or composition of product
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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) |