LACAMAS LABORATORIES, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 6,052 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,000,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1290 INDUSTRIAL WAY SW
ALBANY, OR 97322
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- LINN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325411
- Total Penalties
- $1,000,000 · last Apr 9, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000488026
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,008 | — |
| 2016 | 9,104 | -17% |
| 2017 | 6,052 | -34% |
| 2018 | 7,866 | +30% |
| 2019 | 7,620 | -3% |
| 2020 | 14,775 | +94% |
| 2021 | 5,308 | -64% |
| 2022 | 3,230 | -39% |
| 2023 | 5,648 | +75% |
| 2024 | 1,169 | -79% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,169 | 1,169 | — | — | 18,887 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 2,856 | 2,856 | — | — | 485,151 | |
| Methanol | 971 | 971 | — | — | 508,472 | |
| Dichloromethane | 956 | 956 | — | — | 13,306 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 814 | 814 | — | — | 90,097 | |
| Acetonitrile | 51 | 51 | — | — | 22,769 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 896 | 896 | — | — | 80,605 | |
| Methanol | 742 | 742 | — | — | 476,050 | |
| Dichloromethane | 741 | 741 | — | — | 35,665 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 721 | 721 | — | — | 387,765 | |
| Acetonitrile | 130 | 130 | — | — | 122,295 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,760 | 1,760 | — | — | 359,500 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,530 | 1,530 | — | — | 329,195 | |
| Acetonitrile | 880 | 880 | — | — | 314,515 | |
| Toluene | 850 | 850 | — | — | 207,995 | |
| Dichloromethane | 288 | 288 | — | — | 23,435 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 7,475 | 7,475 | — | — | 98,531 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 2,520 | 2,520 | — | — | 336,915 | |
| Methanol | 1,710 | 1,710 | — | — | 536,293 | |
| Acetonitrile | 1,560 | 1,560 | — | — | 408,508 | |
| Toluene | 980 | 980 | — | — | 66,076 | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 530 | 530 | — | — | 66,754 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 2,350 | 2,350 | — | — | 770,355 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,880 | 1,880 | — | — | 358,005 | |
| Acetonitrile | 1,130 | 1,130 | — | — | 469,030 | |
| Toluene | 920 | 920 | — | — | 127,055 | |
| Dichloromethane | 900 | 900 | — | — | 17,655 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | 400 | 400 | — | — | 31,505 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 30 | 30 | — | — | 9,555 | |
| Pyridine | 10 | 10 | — | — | 17,075 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 2,900 | 2,900 | — | — | 240,545 | |
| Methanol | 1,950 | 1,950 | — | — | 801,830 | |
| Acetonitrile | 1,350 | 1,350 | — | — | 280,295 | |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 909 | 909 | — | — | 52,035 | |
| Toluene | 460 | 460 | — | — | 229,815 | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 290 | 290 | — | — | 29,405 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pyridine | 7 | 7 | — | — | 16,435 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,867 | 1,867 | — | — | 104,191 | |
| Toluene | 1,297 | 1,297 | — | — | 206,505 | |
| Dichloromethane | 984 | 984 | — | — | 14,277 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 778 | 778 | — | — | 290,854 | |
| n-Hexane | 592 | 592 | — | — | 51,475 | |
| Acetonitrile | 363 | 363 | — | — | 65,376 | |
| Pyridine | 77 | 77 | — | — | 21,730 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 72 | 72 | — | — | 22,083 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 22 | 22 | — | — | 21,605 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 4,236 | 4,236 | — | — | 171,105 | |
| n-Hexane | 1,693 | 1,693 | — | — | 176,805 | |
| Acetonitrile | 1,401 | 1,401 | — | — | 246,405 | |
| Methanol | 1,118 | 1,118 | — | — | 160,505 | |
| Toluene | 439 | 439 | — | — | 90,105 | |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 175 | 175 | — | — | 17,535 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pyridine | 42 | 42 | — | — | 24,755 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 4,112 | 4,112 | — | — | 193,717 | |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 3,662 | 3,662 | — | — | 211,063 | |
| Acetonitrile | 1,330 | 1,330 | — | — | 283,846 | |
| Methanol | 913 | 913 | — | — | 372,855 | |
| Toluene | 417 | 417 | — | — | 115,715 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 288 | 288 | — | — | — | |
| Chloroform | 281 | 281 | — | — | 14,912 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Pyridine | 5 | 5 | — | — | 24,367 | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | — | — | 3,722 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Methyl tert-butyl ether | — | — | — | 3,707 |
|
EMERALD SERVICES, INC. - TACOMA FACILITY
TACOMA, WA
|
Methyl tert-butyl ether | 15,175 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 5 | ALBANY-MILLERSBURG WRF, ALBANY |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 2, 2023 | Apr 9, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 2, 2023 | Apr 9, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 2, 2023 | Apr 9, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Mar 2, 2023 | Apr 9, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 3, 2018 | Apr 16, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 29, 2015 | Dec 8, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 29, 2015 | Nov 20, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 29, 2015 | Dec 8, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 27, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 27, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 14, 2005 | Nov 7, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 14, 2005 | Sep 25, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 29, 2001 | Feb 25, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 29, 2001 | Feb 25, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 27, 1994 | Jul 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Apr 27, 1994 | Jul 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 27, 1994 | Jul 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 27, 1994 | Jul 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Apr 27, 1994 | Jul 27, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 28, 1986 | Apr 17, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 4, 1984 | Oct 22, 1984 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 13, 1984 | Jul 18, 1984 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 23, 1984 | Apr 19, 1984 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.