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Hamamatsu Factory

Address
1-13-1 Aoi Higashi, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
Established
1954
Main products
Motorcycles, automatic transmissions for automobiles, etc.
Number of employees
4,107 (as of March 31, 2005)
Water discharge point
Isaji River, Danzu River (rainwater only)
ISO 14001 acquired
March 1998
Water Quality
Item Unit Regulation Standards (Incl. Agreed Standards) Voluntary Regulation Standards Measurement Results
Maximum (minimum) Average
Hydrogen ion concentration
pH 5.7–8.7 5.7–8.7 7.8 (7.1) 7.4
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)
mg/L 300 150 149 (26.7) 64.7
Suspended solids (SS)
mg/L 300 150 198 (19.5) 92.5
Oil content
mg/L 35 17.5 11.7 (Less than 2.5) 4.1
Phenols
mg/L 5 2.5 Less than 0.03 Less than 0.03
Copper and its compounds
mg/L 3 1.5 Less than 0.1 Less than 0.1
Zinc and its compounds
mg/L 5 2.5 0.23 (0.10) 0.19
Soluble iron and its compounds
mg/L 10 5 0.4 (0.2) 0.30
Soluble manganese and its compounds
mg/L 10 5 Less than 0.1 Less than 0.1
Total chromium
mg/L 2 1 Less than 0.05 Less than 0.05
Fluorine content
mg/L 15 7.5 0.7 (0.5) 0.6
Colon bacillus colony count
No./cm3 Excluded because of release to the sewage system
Nitrogen content
mg/L Excluded because of release to the sewage system
Phosphorous content
mg/L Excluded because of release to the sewage system
Cadmium and its compounds
mg/L 0.1 0.05 Less than 0.01 Less than 0.01
Cyanides
mg/L 1 0.5 Less than 0.01 Less than 0.01
Lead and its compounds
mg/L 0.1 0.05 0.02 (Less than 0.01) 0.01
Chromium (VI) compounds
mg/L 0.5 0.25 Less than 0.05 Less than 0.05
Air Quality
Item Unit Regulation Standards (Incl. Agreed Standards) Voluntary Regulation Standards Measurement Results
Maximum (minimum) Average
Particulates
g/Nm3 0.10 0.05 Less than 0.02 Less than 0.02
0.20 0.10 0.01 (Less than 0.02) Less than 0.02
0.30 0.15 Less than 0.02 Less than 0.02
Nitrogen oxides
ppm 150 75 68 (19) 51.3
180 90 52 (10) 33.9
250 125 89 (64) 76.5
Hydrogen chloride
mg/Nm3 700 350 85 (79) 82
80 40 Less than 2.5 Less than 2.5
Sulphur oxides
Nm3/h 2.32 1.21 0.1 (Less than 0.05) 0.075
Dioxins
ng-TEQ/Nm3 5 2.5 0.31 0.31
10 5 0 0
PRTR Listed Substances
(Unit: kg)
Substance Volume Handled Volume Discharged Volume Transferred Recycling Volume 100 Disposed Volume Consumed (Transferred to Products)
Atmosphere Public Waters Sewage Waste Disposal Sites Outside Company
Ethyl benzene
15,531 3,009 0 0 1,203 687 0 10,632
Ethylene glycol
209,628 0 0 0 0 0 0 209,628
Xylene
118,335 37,020 0 0 14,959 3,434 0 62,922
1,3,5-Trimethyl benzene
2,301 1,636 0 0 665 0 0 0
Toluene
125,138 10,652 0 0 4,138 5,036 0 105,312
Nickel compounds
2,482 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,482
Benzene
3,582 14 0 0 0 266 0 3,302
Total
476,997 52,331 0 0 20,965 9,423 0 394,278
Dioxins (Unit: mg-TEQ)
13.00 0 0.59

85.00

0 0 0

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