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St. Louis - General Offices May 11, 1970 H. S. BERGEN J. E. SPRINGGATE W. B. Papageorge Attached hereto are copies of charts I used in the presentation with the CMC this morning. The CMC gave its approval for us to implement the plan as outlined on the two sheets marked "PRESENT PLAN". We are required to report to the CMC should we make any major deviation from these plans and we are also required to make a progress report probably around the 1st of August. Would you please go ahead and take the necessary action within your individual business groups and keep me advised of progress. Att. JOHN MASON 0001633 WATER PCB-00055129 d, 1 COST OF RAPID PHASE-OUT - ALL CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS EXCEPT DIELECTRICS IN ADDITION COGS WOULD INCREASE GIVING TOTAL LOSS IN GROSS PROFIT OF - LOSS IN SALES - TOTAL LOSS IN GROSS PROFIT - . PLUS POSSIBLE WRITE-OFF OF SOME KRUMMRICH AROCLOR FACILITIES. 0001634 WATER PCB-00055130 OBJECTIVE *v S;- TO.MAINTAIN A PROFITABLE BUSINESS SERVING THE '%S NEEDS OF FUNCTIONAL FLUIDS USERS AND THE Ns. <\ CARBONLESS DUPLICATING PAPER INDUSTRY WHILST 'N "s MINIMIZING THE ESCAPE OF NON-BIODEGRADABLE - BIPHENYLS INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. 0001635 WATER PCB-00055131 3 ACTION TO ACHIEVE OBJECTIVES 1) MARKET NON-BIODEGRADABLE CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS ONLY FOR CLOSED SYSTEM APPLICATIONS WHERE CONTROL IS POSSIBLE. 2) PHASE OUT OF ALL NON-CONTROLLABLE APPLICATIONS . REPLACING WITH BIODEGRADABLE CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS OR OTHER SATISFACTORY PRODUCTS. ~ 0001636 WATER PCB-00055132 THE CLOSED LOOP / / 0001637 WATER PCB-00055133 5. DO WE HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO CLOSE THE LOOP ? 0001638 WATER PCB-00055134 6 BIODEGRADATION 1) GOOD PROGRESS AT BOTH RUABON AND ST. LOUIS. 2) LOWER CHLORINATED ISOMERS RESPONDING WELL, BUT 5 & 6 CHLORINE ISOMERS EITHER NOT RESPONDING OR VERY SLOW. 3) CRITICAL PRODUCT IS 1242, CONTAINS SOME 50 ISOMERS -- GOOD RESPONSE ON 2, 3, & SOME 4 CHLORINE ISOMERS. . 4) WORK IN HAND ON FRACTIONATED 1242 GOOD PROGRESS TO DATE. ' 0001639 WATER PCB-00055135 FIGURE 2 Semi-Continuous Activated Sludge ! Biodegradation 0001640 WATER PCB-00055136 0001641 FIGURE 3 Aroclor 1254 Raw Hilk Extract 9 TiT To xt Te ak i WATER PCB-00055137 figure 1 Fractionated 1130 -X Aroclor 1242B (Frac tiona ted 1142) 4*5 Aroclor 1242 0001642 WATER PCB-00055138 R E P L A C E M ENT PRODUCTS 7. 1) 1242B SHOWS GOOD PROPERTIES AS CAPACITOR DIELECTRIC NOW MAKING 500 GALS. AT DAYTON FOR CUSTOMER TRIALS. ALSO WORKING ON 1230B. 2) GOOD PROGRESS ON PHOSPHATE ESTER REPLACEMENTS FOR HYDRAULIC FLUID APPLICATIONS. -- TCP -- CDP -- TBP -- NONYL PHENYL/COMYL PHENYL DIPHENYL PHOSPHATE. 3) HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS -- USING MAINLY ESTABLISHED PRODUCTS, E.G. HB-40 -- EXAMINING POSSIBLE ENTRY INTO DIPHENYL OXIDE PRODUCTION EITHER CWN PROCESS OR LICENSING. ' ' 0001643 WATER PCB-00055139 8 TOXICITY 1) NO CHANGE SINCE IAST REPORT - HAVE DISCUSSED RESULTS WITH DR. BURGER, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT., 2) WE HAVE ANALYZED AROCLORS 1248 AND 1254 FOR OCTOCHLORO ft DIBENZO p-DIOXIN NONE FOUND. 3) CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR NUTRITION AND FOOD RESEARCH, ZEIST, HOLLAND -- EXAMINED BAYER, PRODEUC AND MONSANTO CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS FOR DIBENZO'FURANS -- NONE FOUND IN MONSANTO MATERIAL. ' - 0001644 WATER PCB-00055140 V 10 1) SUCCESSFUL TRIAL AT JOHN ZINC CO., TULSA. 1242, 1260, 1254 DESTROYED AT 2000 F. -- OFF GAS HC1. ENGINEERING WORK NOW IN HAND TO BUILD SUITABLE INCINERATOR. ESTIMATED COST $250,000 M. 2) INTEND TO CARRY OUT FURTHER TRIALS ON STILL BOTTOMS. ' 3) INCINERATOR PROBABLY LOCATED AT KRUMMRICH. 0001645 WATER PCB-00055141 12 CLOSING THE LOOP FOR INDIVIDUAL BUSINESSES. 0001646 WATER PCB-00055142 TRANSFORMER & CAPACITOR DIELECTRTTR 13. 000164*? WATER PCB-00055143 HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS I 14. 0001648 WATER PCB-00055144 15. HYDRAULIC FLUIDS 1) RECOGNIZE THAT CONTROL OF SPILLAGE AND PUMP LEAKAGE MAKES THE USE OF NON-BIODEGRADABLE CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS UNDESIRABLE. 2) ALREADY REFORMULATED PYDRAUL 625, ACWG.-280 and F9 -- REPLACEMENT COMPLETE BY AUGUST 1 3) OTHER PRODUCTS IN INTERIM STAGES (E.G. PYDRAUL AC FORMULATION ON COMPRESSOR TEST AT JFQ) . A) AIM TO COMPLETE 907. PHASE-OUT BY'DECEMBER, 1970. 0001649 WATER PCB-00055145 PRESENT PLAN 1) TERMINATE SALES OF ALL NON-BIODEGRADABLE CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS TO NON-CONTROLLABLE END USES. e COMPLETE - AUGUST 30th, 1970. < 2) DISCONTINUE SALE OF AROCLOR 1242 TO NCR AND REPLACE WITH RB-40 IN U.K., AND MIBP IN U.S.A. COMPLETE - U.K COMPLETE - U.S JULY 1st, 1970 JANUARY 30th, 1971 0001650 WATER PCB-00055146 4) REPLACE ALL NON-BIODEGRADABLE CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS IN HYDRAULIC APPLICATIONS. COMPLETE 207. - AUGUST 1st,' 1970 " 407. - NOVEMBER 1st, 1970 , " 100% - DECEMBER 30th, 1970 0001651 WATER PCB-00055147 NEV.' CA?I DED KZ-40 EXPAHSIOX - ANNISTON SAXTOWAX R REFIXIXG - ANNISTON K3-40 CAPACITY ~ NEWPORT NIB? CAPACITY - ANNISTON.? CUMYL/NOXYL PHENYL DIPHENYL PHOSPHATE JFQ INCINERATOR/RECLAIMING EQUIPMENT TOTAL NEW FIXED CAPITAL D001652 WATER PCB-00055148 l' PROFITABILITY FORECAST - 1971 EXISTING AROCIOR BUSINESS SALES - . G. ?. N.l.A.T. #" . GROSS INVESTMENT R.O.I. * * * r\f^r r. A l \- - KE'..1 .u o 000/653 WATER PCB-00055149