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Kashima Plant

Kashima Plant: Fiscal 2008

Kashima Plant Outline

Main products Fluorochemical products
Number of employees 135 persons
Site area Approx 247,000m2
Acquisition of ISO14001 Certification Jan. 1997
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INPUT/OUTPUT

Input items

Energy
Electricity 47,227MWh
Gas 1,890km3
LPG -
Oil 446kl
Steam 256,617GJ
Water 1,490km3

Output items (emission/recovery/recycling)

Air Emissions
CO2 associated with the use of energy 35,664t-CO2
Other greenhouse gas emissions 68,190t-CO2
NOx 10.3t
SOx 0.42t
VOC 14.45t
PRTR Law Substances 49.94t
Discharged into water and soil
Effluent water 700km3
PRTR Law Substances 0t
COD 11.7t
Waste
PRTR Law Substances 133.63t
Waste generated 5,495t
 
Amounts of wastes disposed by landfill and incineration 0t
Amounts of resources recycling 5,495t

* PRTR Law Substances processed at each factory amounting to 1 ton or more per year.

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Environmental Inspection Data

Amount of PRTR Law Substances

(tons/year)
Substance Emission volume Transfer volume Removal volume
Atmosphere Public water Sewage Waste
Dichloromethane 13.41 0.00 0.00 60.12 0.00
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 16.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 8.14
1,1-dichloro-1-fluoroethane (HCFC-141b) 4.57 0.00 0.00 0.10 18.38
Tetrafluoroethylene 10.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 23.18
1-chloro-1,2-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b) 3.91 0.00 0.00 0.00 15.74
Chloroform 0.68 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1,1,1-trichloroethane 0.35 0.35 0.00 0.00 0.00
Hydrogen fluoride 0.23 0.00 0.00 3.53 0.00
2-chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HCFC-124) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 17.70
Acrylic acid 0.00 0.00 0.00 9.95 0.00
Antimony 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.28 0.00
Poly (oxyethylene) = octyl phenyl ether 0.00 0.00 0.00 56.65 0.00
Total 49.94 0.00 0.00 133.63 83.14
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Atomospheric pollution measurement

(NOx:ppm SOx:m3N/h Particulate:g/m3N)
Measurement material Facility Government or municipal standard Measurement (largest value)
NOx Special incinerator 130 12
Boiler 100 57
SOx Special incinerator 25 <2
Particulate Special incinerator 0.1 0.041
Boiler 0.1 <0.002

Water pollution measurement

(mg/l)
Measurement material Government standard Measurement (largest value)
Living environment items Chemical oxygen demand [COD] 160 12
Suspended solids 200 12

Noise generated

(dB)
  Government or municipal standard Measurement
(largest value)
Daytime 75 -
Morning and night 75 -
Nighttime 65 -

Vibrations generated

Located in industrial areas, not subject to vibrations ordinances.
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