BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT PAPER MILL
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,054,226 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 $2,500,000 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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4200 HWY 190 W
DERIDDER, LA 70634
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- BEAUREGARD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322130
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jun 6, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $2,500,000 · last Dec 29, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110006020028
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 | 976,193 | — |
| 2016 | 1,038,091 | +6% |
| 2017 | 1,054,226 | +2% |
| 2018 | 570,699 | -46% |
| 2019 | 346,477 | -39% |
| 2020 | 929,655 | +168% |
| 2021 | 967,826 | +4% |
| 2022 | 947,276 | -2% |
| 2023 | 909,890 | -4% |
| 2024 | 1,000,703 | +10% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 452,500 | 452,500 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 297,000 | — | 297,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 120,457 | 120,200 | 257 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 53,090 | 52,900 | 190 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 21,332 | 991 | 19,041 | 1,300 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 21,301 | 21,301 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 16,532 | 16,460 | 72 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,740 | 6,740 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 6,516 | 5,646 | 870 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 1,900 | 720 | 850 | 330 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,350 | 270 | 870 | 210 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,092 | 14 | 1,064 | 14 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 731 | 212 | — | 519 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 88 | 88 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 64 | — | 64 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 426,142 | 426,140 | — | 2 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 255,003 | — | 255,000 | 3 | — | |
| Ammonia | 104,824 | 104,474 | 350 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 49,764 | 49,600 | 160 | 4 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 20,233 | 822 | 16,400 | 3,011 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 19,201 | 19,201 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 15,777 | 15,680 | 97 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,549 | 6,549 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,810 | 5,060 | 750 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 2,869 | 611 | 1,590 | 668 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,366 | 224 | 750 | 392 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,177 | 187 | — | 990 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 996 | 13 | 915 | 68 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 115 | 114 | — | 1 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 55 | — | 55 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 444,700 | 444,700 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 272,000 | — | 272,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 105,490 | 104,700 | 790 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 51,320 | 51,150 | 170 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 19,890 | 820 | 17,400 | 1,670 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 19,801 | 19,801 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 16,770 | 16,550 | 220 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,640 | 6,640 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,953 | 5,153 | 800 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1,379 | 223 | 799 | 357 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,110 | 620 | — | 490 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,050 | 190 | — | 860 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 992 | 14 | 974 | 4 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 112 | 112 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 59 | — | 59 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 456,008 | 456,000 | — | 8 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 284,004 | — | 284,000 | 4 | — | |
| Ammonia | 96,800 | 95,400 | 1,400 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 50,921 | 50,735 | 181 | 5 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 21,640 | 640 | 18,200 | 2,800 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 19,601 | 19,601 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 17,398 | 17,029 | 369 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 6,979 | 539 | 5,875 | 565 | — | |
| Phenol | 6,410 | 6,410 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,486 | 4,656 | 830 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1,365 | 173 | 834 | 358 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,040 | 160 | — | 880 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 101 | 101 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 61 | — | 61 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 425,000 | 425,000 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 270,000 | — | 270,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 99,240 | 98,500 | 740 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 50,170 | 50,000 | 170 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 27,810 | 610 | 23,900 | 3,300 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 18,901 | 18,901 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 16,800 | 16,600 | 200 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 6,440 | 490 | 5,600 | 350 | — | |
| Phenol | 6,310 | 6,310 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 5,163 | 4,373 | 790 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1,365 | 165 | 790 | 410 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,199 | 149 | — | 1,050 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,078 | 13 | 970 | 95 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 108 | 106 | — | 2 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 59 | — | 59 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 268,006 | — | 268,000 | 6 | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 50,977 | 50,800 | 170 | 7 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 19,501 | 19,501 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 6,360 | 430 | 5,550 | 380 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,632 | 132 | — | 1,500 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 332,000 | 332,000 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 102,676 | 101,888 | 788 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 47,970 | 47,800 | 170 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 33,810 | 710 | 24,500 | 8,600 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 18,001 | 18,001 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 15,920 | 15,710 | 210 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 7,843 | 571 | 5,726 | 1,546 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,311 | 3,498 | 813 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 2,360 | 160 | — | 2,200 | — | |
| Phenol | 2,300 | 2,300 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,796 | 183 | 813 | 800 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,511 | 11 | 990 | 510 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 123 | 111 | — | 12 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 60 | — | 60 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Chlorine | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 721,009 | 709,000 | 12,000 | 9 | — | |
| Ammonia | 112,800 | 111,500 | 1,300 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 62,861 | 62,700 | 160 | 1 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 59,580 | 880 | 54,900 | 3,800 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 31,001 | 31,001 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 27,600 | 26,100 | 1,500 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 16,200 | 16,200 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 11,772 | 10,942 | 830 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 7,880 | 1,670 | 5,450 | 760 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,256 | 250 | 773 | 233 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,147 | 10 | 942 | 195 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 909 | 189 | — | 720 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 139 | 136 | — | 3 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 56 | — | 56 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Chlorine | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 726,070 | 714,000 | 12,000 | 70 | — | |
| Ammonia | 107,500 | 106,500 | 1,000 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 59,438 | 59,300 | 130 | 8 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 48,580 | 780 | 45,400 | 2,400 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 32,601 | 32,601 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 27,401 | 25,900 | 1,500 | 1 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 15,801 | 15,800 | — | 1 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 11,121 | 10,434 | 687 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 6,320 | 1,500 | 4,500 | 320 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 949 | 220 | 638 | 91 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 872 | 12 | 780 | 80 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 746 | 87 | 580 | 79 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 501 | 175 | — | 326 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 129 | 128 | — | 1 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 47 | — | 47 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Chlorine | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 667,770 | 656,000 | 11,600 | 170 | — | |
| Ammonia | 102,000 | 100,500 | 1,500 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 56,239 | 56,100 | 120 | 19 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 55,650 | 850 | 43,300 | 11,500 | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 29,300 | 29,300 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 25,302 | 23,900 | 1,400 | 2 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 14,603 | 14,600 | — | 3 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 10,389 | 9,733 | 655 | 1 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 7,800 | 1,600 | 4,300 | 1,900 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,860 | 183 | — | 1,677 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1,556 | 92 | 551 | 913 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,378 | 243 | 610 | 525 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,201 | 11 | 740 | 450 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 959 | 89 | 290 | 580 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 126 | 119 | — | 7 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 44 | — | 44 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Chlorine | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phenol | — | — | — | 19,200 |
| Catechol | — | — | — | 1,250 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 109,000 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 9,204,000 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 412,000 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 18,300 |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 1,400 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 546,000 |
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 | — | — | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 28, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 28, 2023 | Feb 21, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 28, 2023 | Feb 21, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 28, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 15, 2014 | Jun 11, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 15, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 15, 2014 | Jun 11, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 2, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 26, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 5, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 30, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 18, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 11, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 5, 2005 | Mar 4, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | May 5, 2005 | Mar 4, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Jul 31, 2003 | Mar 4, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 6, 2001 | Mar 6, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 24, 1993 | Aug 23, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 24, 1993 | Aug 23, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 15, 1988 | May 23, 1989 | 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.