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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
2301 N COLUMBIA BLVD
PORTLAND, OR 97217
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County
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

#19 of 266 TRI reporters in OR
#1,218 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

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.

1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) -55% overall
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
WASTE MANAGEMENT HILLSBORO LANDFILL
HILLSBORO, OR
Formaldehyde 36
WASTE MANAGEMENT HILLSBORO LANDFILL
HILLSBORO, OR
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.

Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3604015699 · Jun 21, 2024
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3604872192 · Jun 21, 2024
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3603937776 · Aug 3, 2022
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3604872190 · Aug 3, 2022
NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ORD009056045-101 · Aug 14, 2007
INITIAL 3008(A) CP/CO ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ORD009056045-000 · May 19, 1997

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