# SOlVAY RECEIVED OPPT 

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# II'RECEIVED October 30, 2015 

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OPPT Document Control Office (DCO) TheUnited States Environmental ProtectionAgency EPA East Building, Room 6428 1201 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460
RE: SOLVAYSPECIALTYPOLYMERS USA,LLC 

### (formerly SOLVAY SOLEXIS,INC.) 2010/2015PFOA STEWARDSHIPPROGRAM DOCKETIDNUMBEREPA-HQ-OPPT -2006-0621 CBIC Control Number 

# 366734-S

In

### response to industry'spmticipation withtheUSEPA EPA 2010/15 PFOA Stewardship Program, Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC (fonnerly Solvay Solexis, Inc.) hereby submits 1heyear 2014 datafor emissions andproduct content ofPFOA and related higher homologues.
This submission**soHtoit"W~** 

### BoniiSenb:ai booiaeas Miltffiathni 

### and Solvay Solexis, Inc. expects ittobemanaged accordingly. As such, one original and one sanitizedpaper copy is included in the submission. In

### addition, electronic copies ofthe 01iginal and sanitized documents are enclosed.
Pleasenotethat since Solvay

### SpecialtyPolymers 

### USA, LLCceased the

### usage ofPFOAand 

### higherhomologues in 2010, we are only submitting Appendix E andF for the 2014 data submission. 

### Ifyouhave any questions orrequire additional infonnationconcemingthis submittal, please contactme at (856) 251-3446. Sincerely, 

# Dcj{H<.JU../ Charles M. 

### Jones

Enc1osmes**So~vay** Specialty Polymers USA, LLC 10 Leonard Lane, West Deptf.:;ord, NewJen:..ey 03080 Phone: .856-353-81'19 Fax: 856-853·6'!05 

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# AppendixE


# Draft CompanyReport: Summary ofBaseline Emissions and Product Content October 2015
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## 2010/15 PFOA Global Stewardship Program 

# Draft Company Report: Summary ofBaseline Emissions and Product Content

[SECTION 1: REPORT DATE 

## I October 2015 

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SECTION 2: COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Company Name 

### SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS USA, LLC (formerly SOLVAY SOLEXIS, INC.) Street Address 

### 2a 10 LEONARD LANE WEST DEPTFORD, NJ 08086

SECTION 3: SUMMARY OF EMISSIONS Reporting Period (use calendar year- e.g. Jan 1, 2000 to Dec 31, 2000) 

## IJAN 1, 2014 TO DEC 31,2014 Releases to all environmental media from Operations Chemical category fluoropolymer and telomermanufacture kgs ofcategory kgs ofcategory 3a kgs kgs offluoropolymers 1 

### kgs oftelomers PFOA and PFOA salts ZERO ZERO NA U.S. facilities Higherhomologues ZERO ZERO NA Precursors NA NA NA PFOA and PFOA salts NA NA NA 3b Non-U.S. facilities Higherhomologues NA NA NA Precursors NA NA NA Please provide information on the methods, assumptions, uncertainties and detection limits for the data provided above.

USE OF PFOA AND HIGHER HOMOLOGUES CEASED IN 2010.
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### SECTION 4: SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CONTENT Reporting Period (use calendar year- e.g. Jan 1, 2000 to Dec 31, 2000) JAN 1, 2014 TO DEC 31,2014 Product type Fluoropolymer dispersions Other fluoropolymers 1 Telomer based products 

### 4a Production volume (kgs/year) 2 

### >1,000,000 >1,000,000 NA
Concentration3 

### Operations Chemical category Fluoropolymer dispersions4 Other fluoropolymers 1•5 Telomer based products6 

### 4b (ppm wet-weight) (ppb dry-weight) (ppb dry-weight) 

### PFOA, PFOA salts ZERO <1 ppb NA U.S. and higher facilities homologues Precursors 0 0 0 PFOA, PFOA salts NA NA NA 4c Non-U.S. and higher facilities homologues Precursors NA NA NA Please provide information on the methods, assumptions, uncertainties and detection limits for the data provided above. 4d Product content is reported for products manufactured and/or imported by Solvay SpecialtyPolymers USA, LLC (formerly Solvay Solexis, Inc.) in 2014.

1Fluoropolymers manufactured with PFOA. 2 Use the following ranges: (I) Zero (2) > 0- 10 kgs; (3) > 10 kgs- 100 kgs; (4) > 100 kgs- 1,000 kgs; (5) > 1,000 kgs- 10,000 kgs; (6) > 10,000 kgs100,000 kgs; (7) > 100,000 kgs- 1,000,000 kgs; (8) Over 1,000,000 kgs. 3 Concentration should reflect the concentration ofchemical in the product as sold by the reporting company. Ifthe reporting company has information concerning the concentration ofchemical in the product as used by others- for example, as incorporated by dilution into a fonnulation- that additional infonnation would also be helpful. 4 This value should be expressed as a weighted average concentration and range. 5 This value should be expressed as amaximum concentration. 6 This value should be expressed as asimple (not weighted) average and range.

# AppendixF 

# DraftCompanyAnnualReport: Summary of Reductions in Emissions andProduct Content
October 2015
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USE OF PFOA AND IDGHER HOMOLOGUES CEASED IN2010.

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1 Fluoropolymers manufactured with PFOA orrelated chemicals. 

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2 Usethefol!owingranges: (!)Zero (2) >0-lOkgs; (3) > 10 kgs-100 kgs; (4) > 100kgs-1,000kgs; (S) > 1,000 kgs-lO,OOOkgs; (6) > IO,OOOkgs100,000 kgs; (J) > 100,000 kgs -1;000,000 kgs; (8) Over 1,000,000 kgs. 3 Concentration shouldreflect the concentration ofchemical inthe product as soldby the reporting company. Ifthe reporting company has information concerning the concentration ofchemical in the product as used by others- for example, as incorporated by dilution into a formulation- thatadditional informationwould also be helpful. 4 This value should be expressed as a weighted average concentration and range. 5 This value should be expressedas amaximum concentration. 6 This value should be expressed as a shnple (not weighted) average and range.

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.. Jpera wns Company Ninth Year Chemical Emissions Product Content Reductions Category Releases to all kg of Telomers media from FP release I Other (ppm dryand Telomer kg of Dispersions Fluoropolymers weightbasis, Manufacturing product (ppm wet- (ppm dry-weight unless stated (kg) produced weight basis) basis) otherwise) Solvay PFOA,PFOA salts and Specialty Higher ZERO ZERO ZERO <I ppb NIA 2014 Polymers Homologues USA,LLC PrecursorsT bl 2 R a e ep t dE ' ' ore ffiiSSIOUS and P d t C t t fPFOA P ro uc on en o 

## , recursors, andH' h H Ligi er f omo ogues rom N US 0 t' on Jpera wns Company Ninth Year Chemical Emissions Product Content Reductions Category Releases to all kg of Telomers media from FP release I Other (ppm dryand Telomer kg of Dispersions Fluoropolymers weight basis, Manufacturing product (ppm wet- (ppm dry-weight unless stated (kg) produced weight basis) basis) otherwise) Solvay PFOA,PFOA salts and Specialty 2014 Higher Polymers Homologues NotApplicable USA,LLC Precursors Not Applicable

### Reported PercentReductions in Emissions and Product Content

Table 3. Reported Percent Reductions in Emissions and Product Content ofPFOA,Precursors, and Higher Homologues from 

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# .. Jpera wns o/o Reduction in Emissions % Reduction in Product Content Company Ninth Year Chemical % Reductions in total Telomer Reductions Category quantity ofchemical(s) Fluoropolymer Other based released from baseline year Dispersions Fluoropolymers products Solvay PFOA, PFOA salts Specialty 2014 and Higher Polymers Homologues 100% 100% >99.99999% Not Applicable USA,LLC 

### Precursors Not ApplicableTable 4. Reported Percent Reductions in Emissions and Product Content ofPFOA, Precursors, and Higher Homologues from Non U.S. Operations o/o Reduction in Emissions % Reduction in Product Content

Company Ninth Year Chemical % Reductions in total Fluoropolymer Other Telomer Reductions Category quantity ofchemical(s) based released from baseline year Dispersions Fluoropolymers products Solvay PFOA, PFOA salts and Specialty 2014 Higher Polymers Homologues NotApplicable USA,LLC Precursors Not Applicable