Description of Facility and Geographic Area Sample Clauses

Description of Facility and Geographic Area. PPG is a leading global supplier of coatings, continuous-strand fiberglass, flat and fabricated glass, and chemicals. PPG is composed of 15 strategic business units in the four major product areas. The business units include automotive glass, automotive replacement glass, flat glass, aerospace products, architectural coatings, automotive coatings, automotive refinish, industrial coatings, packaging coatings, chlor-alkali and derivatives, fine chemicals, optical products, silica products, electronics specialty fiber glass, and reinforcement fiber glass. The Company has about 50 production facilities in the United States and 110 worldwide, including subsidiaries, joint venture, and equity affiliates. The Company employs approximately 32,500 people worldwide. The Environment, Health, and Safety (EH&S) policy of PPG is to manufacture, sell, and distribute products worldwide in a manner that is safe and protective of PPG’s employees, neighbors, customers and other Stakeholders, and the environment. In fulfilling its policy, PPG has made a commitment to continuous improvement toward the ultimate goal of zero accidents, illnesses and environmental incidents. This commitment includes participation in, and support of, the chemical industry’s Responsible Care and the coatings industry’s Coatings Care Initiatives. Each strategic business unit is responsible for planning and implementing its activities in a manner consistent with the policy and its guiding principles. The corporate EH&S Department is responsible for assisting the operating units with their obligation to carry out this policy, its goals and objectives. The EH&S Department consists of approximately 100 professionals in areas of environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, toxicology, health, and safety. PPG has been recognized for its EH&S efforts and has received the following awards during the last 12 months: (1) Recognition on Occupational Safety and Health performance in China, (2) the Louisiana Governor’s Community Outreach and Involvement Award and Governor’s Environmental Leadership Award, (3) Operation for six years with no away-from work incidents in Canada, (4) the Responsible Care Pollution Prevention Award of the Ohio Chemical Council, and (5) the Director’s Award for Superior Pollution Prevention of the Ohio EPA. PPG has been a technological leader for 116 years. The Company has introduced many products and process innovations. PPG submits many new chemical notifications to EPA each yea...
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Description of Facility and Geographic Area. Kodak is the world’s leader in imaging, and a manufacturer of imaging systems (cameras, scanners) and media (film, photographic paper, photographic chemicals). Kodak employs 46,300 people in the United States and has manufacturing facilities in Rochester, NY, Windsor, CO, Peabody, MA, and White City, OR. These facilities are situated in both urban and suburban environments. As a leader in new technology development in the imaging industry, Kodak registers many new chemical substances with the EPA each year. Once approved, these substances may be used in one or several of the company’s facilities, and it is these substances that allow the company to develop and improve the products it sells. The Health and Environment Laboratories (HAEL) is a central/corporate facility which evaluates materials and equipment that are involved in manufacturing processes or are being considered for use in new products. Approximately 128 people are employed in HAEL, which is located at 0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Rochester, NY. The facility is located on the edge of a large industrial park (Kodak Park). Functions carried out by HAEL include toxicology, environmental, and safety testing; risk assessment; risk communication; and risk management. HAEL has been in continuous operation since 1936 making it one of the first facilities of its kind in the USA. The surrounding buildings are commercial enterprises and there are no sensitive natural resource areas in the general area of the HAEL facility. The staff participates in local outreach activities including environmental awareness and cooperative education programs with local high schools and is represented on the advisory board of the outreach program sponsored by the NIEHS- funded environmental sciences program at the University of Rochester. In addition, an active neighborhood information center is in place at the Kodak Park site. Kodak’s environmental management system has been registered as ISO 14001 compliant, and the system places significant emphasis on the benefits of pollution prevention in new product design. This environmental management system has generated considerable environmental benefits to the company and its stakeholders, and these benefits have resulted in several awards for environmental performance, including the World Environment Center 1999 Gold Medal. Kodak’s worldwide manufacturing sites are either registered to ISO 14001, or are in the process of being registered. The development of environmentally preferab...
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Description of Facility and Geographic Area. The IBM East Fishkill facility is located on Lime Kiln Road in the Town of East Fishkill. The facility is bordered on the north by U.S. Route 52, to the south by U.S. Route 84 and is located approximately 10 miles east of the Xxxxxx River. A facility location map is depicted on the United States Geological Survey topographical map (Hopewell Junction quadrangle), presented as Figure 1-1. Manufacturing operations were initiated at the facility in April 1963 and the facility currently houses various research and development operations as well as the facilities and N XXXX XXX X.X. WEST COMPLEX EAST COMPLEX 84 SOURCE: U.S.G.S. HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NEW YORK QUADRANGLE (Photorevised 1981) MAPSIBM1506(6/8/000) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION EAST FISHKILL, NEW YORK SITE LOCATION MAP Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Associates, P.C. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS FIGURE 1-1 operations involved in the manufacturing of semiconductor and electronic computing equipment. Applicable Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes include the following: • 3674 Semiconductor related devices- primary • 3573 Electronic computing equipment- secondary The facility consists of two complexes: an East Complex and a West Complex. All of IBM’s principal product manufacturing areas are located within the East Complex, while the West Complex is primarily dedicated to advanced semiconductor research and development operations. In addition, a portion of the East Complex has been designated as the Xxxxxx Valley Research Park, with both manufacturing and non-manufacturing tenants. Figures 1-2 and 1-3 present the site plans for the East and West Complexes, respectively. The IBM East Fishkill facility has a comprehensive, long-standing and aggressive pollution prevention/waste minimization program that has been ongoing for over 20 years. The facility has been formally recognized by the EPA Region 2 offices for its outstanding achievements in pollution prevention by selecting IBM East Fishkill as the recipient of its 1996 Environmental Quality Award. IBM East Fishkill was also the recipient of the First Annual New York State Governor’s Award for Pollution Prevention offered in 1994. In addition to the specific pollution prevention activities indicated above, IBM East Fishkill has received recognition for environmental protection from IBM Corporate and other private organizations. Examples include: • IBM Corporation Environmental Affairs Technical Excellence Award for the development of ...
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  • Scaling Locations, Rules, and Organizations All logs from timber sold under the terms and conditions of this contract shall be: (1) scaled at a location approved in writing by STATE; (2) scaled by a third-party scaling organization with a current agreement with STATE; and (3) scaled using the Official Log Scaling and Grading Rules (as adopted by the Northwest Log Rules Advisory Group) and STATE special service scaling instructions in effect at the time the logs are scaled. Utilization scale shall be handled in accordance with the section titled, “Utilization Scale.” PURCHASER shall enter into a written agreement with a third-party scaling organization for the scaling of logs removed from the timber sale area. PURCHASER shall furnish STATE with a copy of the scaling agreement upon request. If logs are delivered when a TPSO scaler is not present, PURCHASER must provide STATE with a method to assure protection and accountability. PURCHASER shall provide STATE with remote check scaling opportunities for logs scaled under this contract. The last two loads at each delivery point shall be continuously available for checking. They shall remain available for a minimum of 48 hours unless replaced by other STATE loads. They shall be available as originally presented for scaling; i.e., if truck scaled, they shall be presented in bunks. In the event scaling is suspended for any reason, hauling operations shall be immediately suspended until approved alternate scaling services are provided, or service by the scaling organization is resumed.

  • Accessibility of Web-Based Information and Applications For State Agency Authorized User Acquisitions: Any web-based information and applications development, or programming delivered pursuant to the contract or procurement, will comply with New York State Enterprise IT Policy NYS-P08-005, Accessibility of Web-Based Information and Applications as follows: Any web-based information and applications development, or programming delivered pursuant to the contract or procurement, will comply with New York State Enterprise IT Policy NYS-P08- 005, Accessibility of Web-Based Information and Applications as such policy may be amended, modified or superseded, which requires that state agency web-based information and applications are accessible to persons with disabilities. Web-based information and applications must conform to New York State Enterprise IT Policy NYS-P08-005 as determined by quality assurance testing. Such quality assurance testing will be conducted by the State Agency Authorized User and the results of such testing must be satisfactory to the Authorized User before web-based information and applications will be considered a qualified deliverable under the contract or procurement.

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  • Access to Information Systems Access, if any, to DXC’s Information Systems is granted solely to perform the Services under this Order, and is limited to those specific DXC Information Systems, time periods and personnel as are separately agreed to by DXC and Supplier from time to time. DXC may require Supplier’s employees, subcontractors or agents to sign individual agreements prior to access to DXC’s Information Systems. Use of DXC Information Systems during other time periods or by individuals not authorized by DXC is expressly prohibited. Access is subject to DXC business control and information protection policies, standards and guidelines as may be modified from time to time. Use of any other DXC Information Systems is expressly prohibited. This prohibition applies even when an DXC Information System that Supplier is authorized to access, serves as a gateway to other Information Systems outside Supplier’s scope of authorization. Supplier agrees to access Information Systems only from specific locations approved for access by DXC. For access outside of DXC premises, DXC will designate the specific network connections to be used to access Information Systems.

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