POTSDAM SPECIALTY PAPER INC
Quick Summary
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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547A SISSONVILLE ROAD
POTSDAM, NY 13676
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- ST LAWRENCE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322121
- Inspections
- 5 · last Oct 18, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 30, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110019291112
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 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|
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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 22, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2008 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 890.75 kg/d | 771.80 | +15% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 107.00 deg F | 105.00 | +2% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.50 mg/L | 20.00 | +12% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 40.00 | +88% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 112.00 deg F | 105.00 | +7% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 108.00 deg F | 105.00 | +3% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 248.79 kg/d | 590.20 | +99,999% | May 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.77 kg/d | 304.18 | +99,999% | May 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 108.00 deg F | 105.00 | +3% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 108.00 deg F | 105.00 | +3% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 107.00 deg F | 105.00 | +2% | Jul 2015 | Open |
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.