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EPA
United States Environmental Protection Agency
FORM R TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY REPORTING FORM
Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Righl-to-Know Act of 19S6. also known as Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER
70765THDWCHIGHW
Toxic Chemical. Category or Generic Name
BIPHENYL
WHERE TO SEND COMPLETED FORMS."
1 EPCRA Reporting Center
2. APPROPRIATE STATE OFFICE
P O Box 3348
(See instructions in Appendix F)
Merrifield, VA 22116-3348
ATTN TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE INVENTORY
Enter "X" here if this is a revision
Important: See instructions to determine when "Not Applicable (NA)" boxes should be checked.
For EPA use only
PART 1. FACILITY IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
SECTION 1. REPORTING
YEAR
1996
SECTION 2. TRADE SECRET INFORMATION
Are you claiming the toxic chemical identified on page 3 trade secret?
2.1 1 1 Yes. (Answer question 2.2;
I__ | Attach substantiation forms)
y No (Do not answer 2.2; A Go to Section 3)
2.2 If yes in 2.1, is this copy: | [ Sanitized j | Unsanitized
SECTION 3. CERTIFICATION (Important: Read and sign after completing all form sections
1 hereby certify that 1 have reviewed the attached documents and that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the submitted information is true and complete and that the amounts and values in this report are accurate based on reasonable estimates
using data available to thp-sreparers of this report.
ame and official titl^fof ptoner/operator or senior management official
DOYLE A.
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER
Date Signed
07-24-97
SECTION47FACILITY IDENTIFICATION
Facility or Establishment Name
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
LOUISIANA DIVISION
Street Address
HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH;
City
PLAQUEMINE
State
4.1 LA
Mailing Address (if different from street address)
N/A
City
N/A State LA
Zip Code 70765-0150
TRI Facility ID Number 70765THDWCHIGHW
P.O. BOX 150 County IBERVILLE/WBR PAR Zip Code 70765-0150
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
EPA FORM R PART 1. FACILITY IDENTIFICATION
INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
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TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER 70765THDWCHIGHW
Toxic Chemical. Category or Generic Name
BIPHENYL
SECTION 4. FACILITY IDENTIFICATION (continued)
4.2 This report contains information for:
(Importantcheck a or b; check c if applicable
a.
4.3 Technical Contact Name
DOYLE A. HANEY
4.4 Public Contact
Name DONNA CARVILLE
An entire facility
>
Part of a
___ A Federal
facility c.
facility
Telephone number (include area code) (504) 353-6128
Telephone number (include area code)
(504) 353-1824
SIC Codo 4.5 (4-digit)
2812
a.
2821 b.
2869 c.
NA d.
e.
f.
Latitude
4.6
and
Degrees
Lonaitude 030
Latitude Minutes
19
Seconds 00
Longitude
Degrees 091
Minutes 16
Seconds 20
4.7 Dun & Bradstreet Number(s) (9 digits)
a. .008187080
b. NA
4.8 EPA Identification Number(s) (RCRA I.D. No.) (12 characters)
a. LAD008187080 b. NA
4.9 Facility NPDES Permit Number(s) (9 characters)
a. LA0003301 b. LA0049638
Underground Injection Well Code (UIC) I.D.
4.10 Number(s)
(12 digits)
a. NA b.
>z
SECTION 5. PARENT COMPANY INFORMATION
Name of Parent Company 5.1
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Parent Company's Dun & Bradstreet Number 5.2
001381581
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
EPA FORM R PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC
INFORMATION
TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER 70765THDWCHIGHW
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Toxic Chemical, Category or Generic Name BIPHENYL
SECTION 1. TOXIC CHEMICAL IDENTITY
S,ToX'oo^
w.)
1.1 CAS Number {Important' Enter only one number exactly as it appears on the Section 313 list. Enter category code if reporting a chemical category.)
000092524
1.2 Tone Chemical or Chemical Category Name {Important: Enter only one name exactly as it appears on the Section 313 Kst.l
BIPHENYL
Generic Chemical Name (Important: Complete only if Part 1, Section 2.1 is checked "yes" Genenc Name must be structurally descriptive)
1.3
NA
(Important: DO NOT complete this
SECTION 2. MIXTURE COMPONENT IDENTITY section if you complete Section 1 above.)
2.1 Generic Chemical Name Provided by Supplier {Important: Maximum of 70 characters, including numbers, letters, spaces, and punctuation.) NA
SECTION 3. ACTIVITIES AND USES OF THE TOXIC CHEMICAL AT THE FACILITY
(Important: Check all that apply.)
If produce or import:
3.1
Manufacture the toxic
chemical:
a. pCj Produce
b. r-| import
c. pH d- e.
f. pTj
For on-site use/processing For sale/distribution As a byproduct As an impurity
Process
3.2 the toxic chemical:
a. [X] As a reactant b rj As a formulation component
c. As an article component d. Repackaging
3.3
Otherwise use the toxic
chemical:
3 Q As a chemical processing aid b. [XJ As a manufacturing aid
c. Q Ancillary or other use
SECTION 4. 4.1 06
MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF THE TOXIC CHEMICAL ON-SITE AT ANY TIME DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR
(Enter two-digit code from instruction package.)
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EPA FORM R PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER 70765THDWCHIGHW
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Toxic Chemical, Category or Generic Name BIPHENYL
SECTION 5. RELEASES OF THE TOXIC CHEMICAL TO THE ENVIRONMENT ON-SITE
A. Total Release (pounds/
year) (enter range code from instructions or estimate)
B. Basis of Estimate
(enter code)
C. % From Stormwater
5.1 Fugitive or non-point air emissions
[L_H_1 NA 90
O
5.2 Stack or point air emissions
[ NA 1250
Discharges to receiving 5.3 streams or water bodies
(enter one name per box) 5.3.1 Stream or Water Body Name NA
5.3.2 Stream or Water Body Name
5.3.3 Stream or Water Body Name
O ,'
5.4.1 5.4.2
Underground injections on-site to Class 1 Wells Underground injections on-site to Class ll-V Wells
5.5 Disposal to land on-sits
[~X] NA Qna
5.5.1A RCRA Subtitle C landfills
5.5.1 B Other landfills
5.5.2
Land treatment/ application farming
5.5.3 Surface impoundment
5.5.4 Other disposal
<Z
15 0NA 0"
20
< - vtfL ' _ " ; 0
M
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Check here only if additional Section 5.3 information is provided on page 5 of this form.
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EPA FORM R PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
Page 5 of 9 (TRI FAULIIVIU NUMBER 70765THDWCHIGHW
Toxic Chemical, Category or Generic Nairn i
BIPHENYL
SECTION 5.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON RELEASES OF THE TOXIC CHEMICAL TO THE ENVIRONMENT ON-SITE
Discharges to receiving streams or water bodies (enter one name per box)
5.3.4 Stream or Water Body Name
A. Total Release (pounds/
year) (enter range code from instructions or estimate)
B. Basis of Estimate
(enter code)
C. % Fr m i
' Stormwater !
5.3.5 Stream or Water Body Name
5.3.6 Stream or Water Body Name
SECTION 6. TRANSFERS OF THE TOXIC CHEMICAL IN WASTES TO OFF-SITE LOCATIONS
6.1 DISCHARGES TO PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS (POTW)
6.1.A Total Quantity Transferred to POTWs and Basis of Estimate
6.1 A. 1 Total Transfers (pounds/year) (enter range code or e&>TTAt8)Basis of Estimate (enter code)
NA
6.1.B POTW Name and Location Information
6.1.B.1 POTW Name
6.1. B. 2 POTW Name
Street Address
Street Address
City
County
City
County
State
Zip Code -
State
Zip Code -
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PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
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TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER
Toxic Chemical. Category or Generic Name
SECTION 6.2 TRANSFERS TO OTHER OFF-SITE LOCATIONS
6.2.1
Off-site EPA Identification Number (RCRA ID No )
Off-Site Location Name
Street Address
City County
State
Zip Code
A. Total Transfers (pounds/year)
(enter range code or estimate)
1.
2. 3. 4.
Is location under control of reporting facility or parent company?
i------ 1 Y#s |____ )
i----- 1 Nq |___ |
g Basis of Estimate (enter code)
C. Type of Waste'Treatment/Disposal/ Recycling/Energy Recovery(enter code)
1. 1.
2. 2. 3. 3.
4. 4.
SECTION 6.2 TRANSFERS TO OTHER OFF-SITE LOCATIONS
Off-site EPA Identification Number (RCRA ID No.)
6.2.2
Off-Site Location Name
Street Address
City County
State
Zip Code
A. Total Transfers (pounds/year)
(enter range code or estimate)
1.
2. 3. 4.
Is location under control of reporting facility or parent company?
j----- 1 yM |___ |
i----- 1 ^ |___ |
g Basis of Estimate (enter code)
C. Type of Waste Treatment/Disposal/
Recycling/Energy Recovery(enter code)
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
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If additi nal pages of Part II, Section 6.2 are attach d, indicate the t tal number of pages in this b x 1 and indicat which Part II, Section 6.2 page this is, h r . 1 (exampl : 1, 2, 3, tc.)
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EPA FORM R
PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
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TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER 70765THDWCHIGHW
Toxic Chemical. Category or Generic Name BIPHENYL
SECTION 7A. ON-SITE WASTE TREATMENT METHODS AND EFFICIENCY
| | Not Applicable (NA) - Check here if no on-site waste treatment is applied to any
waste stream containing the toxic chemical or chemical category.
a General Waste Stream (enter code)
b Waste Treatment Method(s) Sequence [enter 3-character code(s)]
7A.1a
7A.1b
P21 NA
c. Range of Influent Concentration
7A.1c
d. Waste Treatment Efficiency Estimate.
7A.1d
e Based on Operating Data'?
7A.1
7A.2a
7A.2b
99 %
Yes No
0
P11
NA
7A.2c
7A.2d
7A.2e
W
7A.3a
7A.3b
Y s No
0% 0
B11
NA
7A.3c
7A.3d
7A.3
W
7A.4a
7A.4b
95 %
Yes N
0X
F11
NA
7A.4c
7A.4d
7A.4e
7A.5a
7A.5b
7A.5c
99.99 %
7A.5d
Y s No
00
7A.5e
NA Yes No
0% 0 0
If additional copies of page 7 are attached, indicate the total number of pages in this box | 1 | and indicate which page 7 this is, here. | 1 | (example: 1, 2, 3, etc.)
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EPAFORM R
PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
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TRI FACILITY ID NUMBER
70765THDWCHIGHW
Toxic Chemical Category or Generic Name
BIPHENYL
SECTION 7B. ON-SITE ENERGY RECOVERY PROCESSES | | Not Applicable (NA) Check here if no on-site energy recovery is applied to any wast
stream containing the toxic chemical or chemical category.
Energy Recovery Methods [enter 3-character code(s)l
NA 2 3 4
SECTION 7C. ON-SITE RECYCLING PROCESSES
| [ Not Applicable (NA) - Check here if no on-site recycling is applied to any waste stream containing the toxic chemical or chemical category.
Recycling Methods [enter 3-character code(s)]
1. NA
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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United States Environmental Protection
\gency
EPAFORM R
PART II. CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC INFORMATION (CONTINUED)
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TRI FACILITY 10 NUMBER 70765THDWCHIGHW
Toxic Chemical Category or Generic Name
BIPHENYL
SECTION 8. SOURCE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACTIVITIES
All quantity estimates can be reported using up to two significant figures.
8.1 Quantity released*
Column A Prior Year
(pounds/year)
750
Column B
Current Reporting Year
(pounds/year)
Column C Following Year
(pounds/year)
Column D
Second Foil wing Year
(pounds/year)
1400
1400
1400
8.2
Quantity used for energy recovery on-site
0
0
0
0
8.3
Quantity used for energy recovery off-site
0
0
0
0
8.4 Quantity recycled on-site
0
0
0
0
8.5 Quantity recycled off-site
0
0
0
0
8.6 Quantity treated on-site
0
200 200
200
3.7 Quantity treated off-site
0
0
0 0
Quantity released to the environment as a resu t of
8.8 remedial actions, catastropic events, or one-tinrie events not associated with production processes (pc>unds/year)
0
8.9 Production ratio or activity index
0001.09
8.10 Did your facility engage in any source reduction activities for this chemical during the reporting year? If not, enter "NA" in Section 8.10.1 and answer Section 8.11.
Source Reduction Activities [rrtar cod(s)]
Methods to Identify Activity (enter codes)
8.10.1 NA a.
b.
c.
8.10.2 8.10.3
a. b.
a. b.
c. c.
8.10.4
a. b.
c.
811!s additional optional information on source reduction, recycling, or
jollution control activities included with this report? (Check one box)
YES [
NO
X
' Report releases pursuant to EPCRA Section 329(8) including "any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping, or disposing into the environment." Do not include any quantity treated on-site or off-site.
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