TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
PGE BOARDMAN COAL FIRE PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 351,076 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
73334 TOWER RD
BOARDMAN, OR 97818
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- MORROW County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 14, 1994
- Registry ID
- 110000488838
How This Compares
#8
of 266 TRI reporters in OR
#163
of 584 TRI reporters in Utilities
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2020)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,322,377 | — |
| 2016 | 413,563 | -69% |
| 2017 | 351,076 | -15% |
| 2018 | 305,651 | -13% |
| 2019 | 52 | -100% |
| 2020 | 2,499 | +4677% |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 2,351 | 2,351 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 74 | 74 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 48 | 3 | — | 45 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 12 | 2 | — | 10 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 11 | 7 | — | 4 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 50 | 1 | — | 49 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 300,657 | 344 | — | 300,313 | — | |
| Ammonia | 4,728 | 4,728 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 118 | 8 | — | 110 | — | |
| n-Hexane | 86 | 86 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 43 | 11 | — | 32 | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 349,569 | 408 | — | 349,161 | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,211 | 1,211 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 135 | 7 | — | 128 | — | |
| n-Hexane | 101 | 101 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 38 | 1 | — | 37 | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 412,724 | 315 | — | 412,409 | 8 | |
| Ammonia | 505 | 505 | — | — | 15 | |
| Mercury compounds | 159 | 7 | — | 152 | — | |
| n-Hexane | 110 | 110 | — | — | 50 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 44 | 1 | — | 43 | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 14 | 14 | — | — | 29 | |
| Lead compounds | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 78 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 807,500 | 1,982 | — | 805,518 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 437,929 | 1,090 | — | 436,839 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 73,298 | 180 | — | 73,118 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 3,398 | 9 | — | 3,389 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 121 | 12 | — | 109 | — | |
| n-Hexane | 114 | 114 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NW
ARLINGTON, OR
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 15 |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
HENDERSON, CO
|
Lead compounds | 78 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
HENDERSON, CO
|
Copper compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC SITE B
GRAND VIEW, ID
|
Copper compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
HENDERSON, CO
|
n-Hexane | — | — | 31 | — |
|
VEOLIA TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
SAUGET, IL
|
n-Hexane | — | — | — | 19 |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
HENDERSON, CO
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 29 | — |
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: General | Jun 13, 2000 | Jul 20, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 29, 1992 | May 10, 1993 | 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.
FINAL 3008(A) SFO ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-ORD088592233-000 · Jan 22, 1993
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