PORTLAND OPERATIONS
Quick Summary
- •Released 85,662 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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2301 N COLUMBIA BLVD
PORTLAND, OR 97217
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- MULTNOMAH County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 6, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 30, 1998
- Registry ID
- 110000487599
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
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 | 112,783 | — |
| 2016 | 93,895 | -17% |
| 2017 | 85,662 | -9% |
| 2018 | 70,675 | -17% |
| 2019 | 63,714 | -10% |
| 2020 | 35,046 | -45% |
| 2021 | 85,562 | +144% |
| 2022 | 86,380 | +1% |
| 2023 | 45,696 | -47% |
| 2024 | 50,598 | +11% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 42,713 | 42,713 | — | — | 179 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,222 | 4,222 | — | — | 36 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 3,657 | 3,657 | — | — | 745 | |
| Formic acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 39,502 | 39,502 | — | — | 443 | |
| Formaldehyde | 3,270 | 3,270 | — | — | 27 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 2,918 | 2,918 | — | — | 2,108 | |
| Formic acid | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 81,995 | 81,995 | — | — | 425 | |
| Phenol | 2,328 | 2,328 | — | — | 1,854 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,923 | 1,923 | — | — | 62 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 134 | 134 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 81,621 | 81,621 | — | — | 467 | |
| Phenol | 2,090 | 2,090 | — | — | 2,131 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,731 | 1,731 | — | — | 39 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 120 | 120 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 33,098 | 33,098 | — | — | 415 | |
| Phenol | 1,030 | 1,030 | — | — | 1,974 | |
| Formaldehyde | 858 | 858 | — | — | 26 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 60 | 60 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 60,868 | 60,868 | — | — | 339 | |
| Phenol | 1,503 | 1,503 | — | — | 1,604 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,257 | 1,257 | — | — | 25 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 86 | 86 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 67,436 | 67,436 | — | — | 312 | |
| Phenol | 1,711 | 1,711 | — | — | 1,451 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,429 | 1,429 | — | — | 177 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 99 | 99 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 81,670 | 81,670 | — | — | 396 | |
| Phenol | 2,111 | 2,111 | — | — | 1,958 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,761 | 1,761 | — | — | 33 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 120 | 120 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 89,442 | 89,442 | — | — | 274 | |
| Phenol | 2,359 | 2,359 | — | — | 1,292 | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,957 | 1,957 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 137 | 137 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 106,686 | 106,686 | — | — | 170 | |
| Phenol | 2,775 | 2,775 | — | — | 713 | |
| Formaldehyde | 2,306 | 2,306 | — | — | 26 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Triethylamine | 847 | 847 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 169 | 169 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | 3,162,681 |
| Phenol | — | — | — | 66,186 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 34,626 |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 279 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT HILLSBORO LANDFILL
HILLSBORO, OR
|
Methanol | 179 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT HILLSBORO LANDFILL
HILLSBORO, OR
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Formaldehyde | 36 | — | — | — |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT HILLSBORO LANDFILL
HILLSBORO, OR
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Phenol | 745 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | — | — | — | Open |
| caa | — | — | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 6, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 1, 2023 | Feb 13, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Jun 1, 2023 | Feb 13, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Nov 27, 2017 | Dec 27, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Dec 19, 2013 | Jan 24, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 31, 2007 | Oct 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 31, 2007 | Oct 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 31, 2007 | Oct 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 31, 2007 | Oct 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 31, 2007 | Oct 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 6, 1997 | Mar 30, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 6, 1997 | Mar 30, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 6, 1997 | Mar 30, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 6, 1997 | Mar 30, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | May 6, 1997 | Mar 30, 1998 | 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.