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INTERNATIONAL PAPER - VALLIANT/IP VALLIANT PAPER MILL
Quick Summary
- •Released 6,033,401 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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ADJ TO HWY. 70 W, 1.5 MI. SW OF VALLIANT
VALLIANT, OK 74764
View on map ↗ - County
- MCCURTAIN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322130
- Inspections
- 7 · last Oct 29, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 31, 2004
- Registry ID
- 110000598639
How This Compares
#1
of 314 TRI reporters in OK
#24
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.
2
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
7
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)
+19% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,773,458 | — |
| 2016 | 5,626,531 | +49% |
| 2017 | 6,033,401 | +7% |
| 2018 | 5,963,197 | -1% |
| 2019 | 311,853 | -95% |
| 2020 | 5,933,283 | +1803% |
| 2021 | 5,665,234 | -5% |
| 2022 | 5,867,190 | +4% |
| 2023 | 5,756,159 | -2% |
| 2024 | 4,485,895 | -22% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 3,284,775 | 3,281,917 | 2,052 | 806 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 423,819 | 1,516 | 63,917 | 358,386 | — | |
| Ammonia | 246,126 | 235,744 | 10,382 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 237,116 | 237,030 | 86 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 65,218 | 65,218 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 61,408 | 251 | — | 61,157 | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 44,508 | 43,035 | 1,469 | 4 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 39,009 | 1,273 | 5,836 | 31,900 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 27,597 | — | 27,597 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 23,832 | 23,832 | — | 0 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 17,838 | 15,905 | 1,928 | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 12,373 | 12,363 | — | 10 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 2,185 | 826 | 188 | 1,171 | — | |
| Catechol | 51 | — | 51 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 32 | 11 | 0 | 20 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 8 | 1 | — | 8 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 4,481,510 | 4,479,816 | 1,430 | 264 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 578,558 | 1,551 | 62,426 | 514,581 | — | |
| Ammonia | 207,370 | 203,849 | 3,521 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 202,721 | 202,637 | 84 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 63,189 | 252 | — | 62,937 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 54,907 | 54,907 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 54,260 | 1,291 | 5,700 | 47,269 | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 37,851 | 36,411 | 1,435 | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 26,953 | — | 26,953 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 19,605 | 19,605 | — | 0 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 15,815 | 13,926 | 1,883 | 6 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 10,451 | 10,438 | — | 13 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 2,872 | 854 | 183 | 1,835 | — | |
| Catechol | 50 | — | 50 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 40 | 11 | 0 | 29 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 7 | 1 | — | 7 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 4,699,163 | 4,696,321 | 2,193 | 649 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 446,822 | 1,721 | 56,642 | 388,459 | — | |
| Ammonia | 217,156 | 213,354 | 3,802 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 215,516 | 215,440 | 76 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 63,977 | 277 | — | 63,700 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 59,460 | 59,460 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 47,826 | 1,414 | 5,172 | 41,240 | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 40,494 | 39,187 | 1,302 | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24,455 | — | 24,455 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 21,286 | 21,286 | — | 0 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 16,667 | 14,952 | 1,709 | 6 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 11,326 | 11,307 | — | 19 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 2,948 | 949 | 166 | 1,833 | 2,718 | |
| Catechol | 46 | — | 46 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 33 | 11 | 0 | 21 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 8 | 0 | — | 8 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 4,680,433 | 4,677,813 | 2,218 | 402 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 298,120 | 1,499 | 56,923 | 239,698 | — | |
| Ammonia | 224,057 | 221,033 | 3,024 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 220,268 | 220,192 | 76 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 59,408 | 59,408 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 41,811 | 40,497 | 1,308 | 6 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 33,626 | 247 | — | 33,379 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 30,905 | 1,261 | 5,198 | 24,446 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24,577 | — | 24,577 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 22,000 | 22,000 | — | 0 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 16,661 | 14,937 | 1,717 | 7 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 11,408 | 11,397 | — | 11 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,880 | 821 | 167 | 892 | 3,200 | |
| Catechol | 46 | — | 46 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 25 | 11 | 0 | 13 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 8 | 1 | — | 7 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 4,893,507 | 4,891,336 | 1,853 | 318 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 320,953 | 1,749 | 61,264 | 257,940 | — | |
| Ammonia | 237,157 | 234,060 | 3,097 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 226,829 | 226,747 | 82 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 61,808 | 61,808 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 43,482 | 42,071 | 1,408 | 3 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 37,732 | 1,453 | 5,594 | 30,685 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 30,184 | 284 | — | 29,900 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 26,451 | — | 26,451 | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 22,530 | 22,530 | — | 0 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 17,710 | 15,858 | 1,848 | 4 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 12,094 | 12,082 | — | 12 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 2,747 | 963 | 180 | 1,604 | 2,176 | |
| Catechol | 66 | — | 66 | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 26 | 12 | 0 | 14 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 6 | 1 | — | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 214,429 | 211,055 | 3,374 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 39,143 | 37,735 | 1,406 | 2 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 38,046 | 1,309 | 5,585 | 31,152 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 20,235 | 20,235 | — | 0 | — |
2018
2017
2016
2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | — | — | — | 14,835 |
| Catechol | — | — | — | 999 |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 1,494 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 52,660 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 45,792 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 19,574 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 471,866 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 10,344,147 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 46,867 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CALL 2 RECYCLE
ATLANTA, GA
|
Lead compounds | — | 354 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LAPORTE, LLC
LA PORTE, TX
|
Lead compounds | 500 | — | — | — |
|
CALL 2 RECYCLE
ATLANTA, GA
|
Nickel compounds | — | 354 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LAPORTE, LLC
LA PORTE, TX
|
Nickel compounds | — | 6 | — | — |
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 | FRV | Jan 5, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2023 | Oct 3, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2023 | Oct 3, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 7, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 10, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 29, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 19, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 9, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 18, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 24, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 23, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 15, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 23, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 17, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Aug 22, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 28, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 15, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 29, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 15, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 15, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 15, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 15, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 15, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 15, 2009 | Mar 26, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 15, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 15, 2009 | Mar 26, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 27, 2009 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 4, 2009 | Apr 6, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 4, 2009 | Apr 6, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Mar 21, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 4, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 24, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 1, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Apr 13, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 13, 1999 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 648.80 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +60% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 133.71 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +6% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,203.30 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +196% | May 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 648.90 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +60% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 613.10 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +51% | May 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 521.50 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +28% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 227.00 mg/L | 204.40 | +11% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,397.70 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +244% | May 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 165.10 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +31% | May 2020 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 132.20 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +99,999% | May 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,419.60 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +99,999% | May 2019 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 980.40 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +141% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 640.00 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +58% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 365.10 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +190% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,600.00 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +294% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 309.30 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +145% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 314.70 MPN/100mL | 126.00 | +150% | May 2016 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 700.00 MPN/100mL | 406.00 | +72% | May 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,235.00 mg/L | 165.50 | +646% | Aug 2015 | 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.
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OK-I-48000170-16-1 · Sep 2, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2010-2912 · Mar 10, 2010
NOTICE TO COMPLY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OKD056362601-001 · Mar 4, 2009
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2009-3308 · Jan 22, 2009
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2004-0034 · Aug 31, 2004
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