IP SPRINGFIELD PAPER MILL
Quick Summary
- •Released 713,587 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
-
785 42ND ST
SPRINGFIELD, OR 97478
View on map ↗ - County
- LANE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322130
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 20, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110045589225
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 591,542 | — |
| 2016 | 651,697 | +10% |
| 2017 | 713,587 | +9% |
| 2018 | 604,699 | -15% |
| 2019 | 78,345 | -87% |
| 2020 | 586,000 | +648% |
| 2021 | 664,279 | +13% |
| 2022 | 576,378 | -13% |
| 2023 | 517,842 | -10% |
| 2024 | 564,751 | +9% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 300,700 | 273,100 | 27,600 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 84,557 | 75,659 | 8,898 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 62,077 | — | 62,077 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 45,037 | 45,014 | 23 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 27,746 | 27,746 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,216 | 17,888 | 328 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 9,222 | 42 | 9,180 | — | 162 | |
| Phenol | 7,252 | 5,372 | 1,880 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,220 | 5,922 | 298 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3,465 | 19 | 3,446 | — | 110 | |
| Formic acid | 197 | — | 197 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 50 | 14 | 36 | — | 34 | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 277,800 | 250,600 | 27,200 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 70,732 | 64,508 | 6,224 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 65,101 | — | 65,101 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 40,953 | 40,942 | 11 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 25,061 | 25,061 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 15,700 | 15,366 | 334 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 9,366 | 57 | 9,309 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 6,721 | 4,816 | 1,905 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,808 | 5,514 | 294 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 318 | 20 | 54 | 244 | 39,247 | |
| Nickel | 219 | 19 | 89 | 111 | 23,984 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 49 | 14 | 35 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 327,452 | 303,652 | 23,800 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 77,209 | 71,819 | 5,390 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 63,900 | — | 63,900 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 28,362 | 28,362 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 26,667 | 26,667 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,341 | 18,014 | 327 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 11,280 | 11,270 | 10 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 9,196 | 67 | 9,129 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 7,421 | 5,551 | 1,870 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,285 | 6,028 | 257 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 204 | 10 | 194 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 48 | 17 | 31 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | |
| Catechol | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 333,100 | 304,500 | 28,600 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 150,000 | — | 150,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 78,920 | 71,300 | 7,620 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 26,600 | 26,600 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 26,100 | 26,100 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,276 | 17,931 | 345 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 9,664 | 44 | 9,620 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 8,189 | 8,178 | 11 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 7,278 | 5,357 | 1,921 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,086 | 5,778 | 308 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 53 | 16 | 37 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | |
| Catechol | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 350,600 | 322,000 | 28,600 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 83,494 | — | 83,494 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 70,230 | 62,600 | 7,630 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 25,600 | 25,600 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 21,856 | 21,510 | 346 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 11,261 | 11,250 | 11 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 9,688 | 38 | 9,650 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 7,175 | 5,245 | 1,930 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,047 | 5,739 | 308 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 35 | 16 | 20 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | |
| Catechol | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 72,110 | 62,600 | 9,510 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,918 | 5,660 | 258 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 163 | 20 | 93 | 50 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 154 | 21 | 57 | 76 | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 331,030 | 322,800 | 8,230 | — | 154 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 94,611 | — | 94,611 | — | 904 | |
| Ammonia | 82,780 | 74,300 | 8,480 | — | 158 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 28,994 | 28,994 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 23,964 | 21,620 | 2,344 | — | 43 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 16,859 | 16,610 | 249 | — | 2 | |
| Manganese compounds | 12,244 | 44 | 12,200 | — | 116 | |
| Phenol | 7,768 | 5,648 | 2,120 | — | 39 | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,398 | 6,093 | 305 | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 42 | 16 | 26 | — | 0 | |
| Catechol | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 458,110 | 450,200 | 7,910 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 81,470 | 75,500 | 5,970 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 79,200 | — | 79,200 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 31,900 | 31,900 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 22,720 | 21,160 | 1,560 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 18,518 | 18,200 | 318 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 11,151 | 51 | 11,100 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,704 | 6,401 | 303 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 3,593 | 1,603 | 1,990 | — | — | |
| Chromium | 161 | 22 | 71 | 68 | 15,346 | |
| Lead compounds | 40 | 16 | 25 | — | 0 | |
| Catechol | 15 | — | 15 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 426,750 | 421,100 | 5,650 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 78,240 | 73,200 | 5,040 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 59,900 | — | 59,900 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 28,000 | 28,000 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 22,690 | 21,160 | 1,530 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 14,807 | 14,580 | 227 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 11,045 | 45 | 11,000 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,688 | 6,401 | 287 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 3,050 | 1,600 | 1,450 | — | — | |
| Chromium | 252 | 18 | 61 | 173 | 10,444 | |
| Nickel | 216 | 22 | 90 | 104 | 6,382 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 40 | 15 | 25 | — | 6 | |
| Catechol | 15 | — | 15 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 376,280 | 370,000 | 6,280 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 81,130 | 76,100 | 5,030 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 40,800 | — | 40,800 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 29,400 | 29,400 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 23,460 | 22,020 | 1,440 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 17,832 | 17,580 | 252 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 12,345 | 45 | 12,300 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,981 | 6,694 | 287 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 3,090 | 1,640 | 1,450 | — | — | |
| Chromium | 162 | 17 | 68 | 77 | 1,581 | |
| Lead compounds | 43 | 16 | 27 | — | 1 | |
| Catechol | 15 | — | 15 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 48,113 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | 2,212 | 1,849 |
| Methanol | — | — | 4,290,000 | 1,410,000 |
| Catechol | — | — | — | 489 |
| Phenol | — | — | 2,284 | 3,460 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | 49,533 | 1,689 |
| Manganese compounds | — | 10 | — | — |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 19,102 |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 3 | — | — |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 385,317 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LANE FOREST PRODUCTS
SPRINGFIELD, OR
|
Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
IDLRT SECURE HAZMAT FAC AT SHORT MNT LF
EUGENE, OR
|
Lead compounds | 12 | — | — | — |
|
COFFIN BUTTE LANDFILL
CORVALLIS, OR
|
Lead compounds | 22 | — | — | — |
|
COFFIN BUTTE LANDFILL
CORVALLIS, OR
|
Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
IDLRT SECURE HAZMAT FAC AT SHORT MNT LF
EUGENE, OR
|
Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
LANE FOREST PRODUCTS
SPRINGFIELD, OR
|
Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
COFFIN BUTTE LANDFILL
CORVALLIS, OR
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 70 | — | — | — |
|
IDLRT SECURE HAZMAT FAC AT SHORT MNT LF
EUGENE, OR
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 37 | — | — | — |
|
LANE FOREST PRODUCTS
SPRINGFIELD, OR
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 3 | — | — |
|
COFFIN BUTTE LANDFILL
CORVALLIS, OR
|
Manganese compounds | 99 | — | — | — |
|
IDLRT SECURE HAZMAT FAC AT SHORT MNT LF
EUGENE, OR
|
Manganese compounds | 53 | — | — | — |
|
LANE FOREST PRODUCTS
SPRINGFIELD, OR
|
Manganese compounds | — | 10 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Dec 9, 2024 | Jan 3, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 23, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Apr 9, 2014 | May 16, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 28, 2007 | Apr 9, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 28, 2007 | Apr 9, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 17, 2000 | Nov 15, 2000 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 1994 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 12, 1991 | Mar 16, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 10, 1985 | Apr 30, 1985 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 26, 1984 | May 1, 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.