Overview
Eisenhart Wallcoverings Co/Pine St Plt is a pulp and paper facility located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, United States. It operates under US EPA regulations including CAA, CWA, and RCRA.
Eisenhart Wallcoverings Co/Pine St Plt is a pulp and paper facility located at 400 Pine St, Hanover, Pennsylvania, United States. The facility is operational and falls under the NAICS codes 322120, 322121, and 611710, indicating its involvement in paper manufacturing and educational support services. As a pulp and paper plant in the United States, this facility operates under a comprehensive regulatory framework enforced by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This includes the Clean Air Act (CAA) for air emissions, the Clean Water Act (CWA) for wastewater discharges, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for hazardous waste management. The facility is also subject to Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) reporting under Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. The pulp and paper industry is known for its significant water and energy use, as well as emissions of pollutants such as particulate matter, sulfur compounds, and volatile organic compounds. The facility's location in Hanover, Pennsylvania, places it within a region with a mix of industrial and residential areas, necessitating careful environmental management to minimize community impact.
Environmental context
The pulp and paper sector is inherently pollution-intensive, with primary process emissions including particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and volatile organic compounds. Wastewater from pulping and bleaching processes can contain high levels of organic matter, chlorinated compounds, and suspended solids. The facility's proximity to the community of Hanover requires robust environmental controls to mitigate potential health and ecological risks. Pennsylvania's regulatory framework, including state-level implementation of federal EPA programs, governs the facility's operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 400 Pine St, Hanover, Pennsylvania 17331-2375, United States.
It is a pulp and paper facility involved in paper manufacturing, as indicated by its NAICS codes 322120 and 322121.
As a US industrial facility, it is subject to the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and Toxics Release Inventory reporting.
Pulp and paper facilities can emit air pollutants like particulate matter and sulfur compounds, and generate wastewater with organic and chlorinated compounds. They also consume significant water and energy.
Located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, the facility is in a mixed industrial and residential area, requiring careful management of emissions and discharges to protect community health and the environment.
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