Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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KINROSS GOLD COMPANY - KETTLE RIVER
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,506,253 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
-
363 FISH HATCHERY RD
REPUBLIC, WA 99166
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- FERRY County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212221
- Inspections
- 2 · last Oct 1, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 20, 2000
- Registry ID
- 110002448931
How This Compares
#3
of 292 TRI reporters in WA
#50
of 555 TRI reporters in Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 380,533 | — |
| 2016 | 3,130,428 | +723% |
| 2017 | 1,506,253 | -52% |
| 2018 | 1,009 | -100% |
| 2019 | 1,008 | -0% |
| 2020 | 1,007 | -0% |
| 2021 | 1,007 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1,008 | 0% |
| 2023 | 1,008 | 0% |
| 2024 | 1,010 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,010 | 1,010 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,008 | 1,008 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,008 | 1,008 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,007 | 1,007 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,007 | 1,007 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,008 | 1,008 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1,009 | 1,009 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1,100,000 | — | — | 1,100,000 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 250,000 | — | — | 250,000 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 120,000 | — | — | 120,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 33,541 | 1 | — | 33,541 | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,711 | 1,511 | — | 1,200 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 2,100,001 | 1 | — | 2,100,000 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 470,001 | 1 | — | 470,000 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 220,000 | — | — | 220,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 160,310 | — | — | 160,310 | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | 110,000 | — | — | 110,000 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 63,101 | 1 | — | 63,100 | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | 7,015 | 1,415 | — | 5,600 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 210,350 | — | — | 210,350 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 167,068 | 1 | — | 167,067 | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | 3,115 | 1,615 | — | 1,500 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Apr 25, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Apr 25, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 25, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 25, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 25, 2020 | Jun 25, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 25, 2019 | Nov 25, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 3, 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2019 | Jun 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 15, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 27, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 27, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Sep 3, 2014 | Sep 17, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 3, 2014 | Sep 17, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 3, 2014 | Sep 17, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 5, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | May 15, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 15, 2011 | — | Open |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 19, 2010 | Nov 22, 2010 | Resolved |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.02 | +473% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.02 | +442% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.34 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,676% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,749% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +173% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.18 mg/L | 0.02 | +811% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.31 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,515% | Jun 2023 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,265% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.19 mg/L | 0.02 | +890% | Apr 2023 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 mg/L | 0.02 | +2,098% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +52% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.28 mg/L | 0.02 | +1,338% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Sulfide, total [as S] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.07 mg/L | 0.02 | +254% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.03 | +46% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.05 | +132% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Lead, total [as Pb] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.05 | +101% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.52 mg/L | 0.43 | +23% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 mg/L | 0.07 | +217% | Jun 2019 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WAD988471967-001 · Dec 22, 2014
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-2000-0116 · Jun 20, 2000
$5,000
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