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NORBORD INDUSTRIES INC

Quick Summary

  • Released 19,228 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 $75,600 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
1194 HIGHWAY 145
GUNTOWN, MS 38849
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County
LEE County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
321219
Inspections
2 · last Sep 30, 2024
Total Penalties
$75,600 · last Sep 15, 2021
Registry ID
110000605186

How This Compares

#77 of 306 TRI reporters in MS
#2,883 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.

12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
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) +16% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 28,373
2016 34,629 +22%
2017 19,228 -44%
2018 41,134 +114%
2020 38,135
2021 39,719 +4%
2022 39,893 0%
2023 100,383 +152%
2024 33,006 -67%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 24,249 24,249
Formaldehyde 8,627 8,627 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 123 123
Lead compounds 8 8 97
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 73,972 73,972
Formaldehyde 23,196 23,196 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 2,006 2,006 10
Diisocyanates 1,205 1,205
Mercury compounds 4 4 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 19,465 19,465
Formaldehyde 19,012 19,012 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,354 1,354 10
Diisocyanates 59 59
Mercury compounds 3 3 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 19,269 19,269
Formaldehyde 18,776 18,776 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,612 1,612 10
Diisocyanates 58 58
Mercury compounds 4 4 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 18,570 18,570
Formaldehyde 18,123 18,123 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,383 1,383 10
Diisocyanates 56 56
Mercury compounds 3 3 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 19,876 19,876
Formaldehyde 19,316 19,316 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 1,882 1,882 10
Diisocyanates 56 56
Mercury compounds 4 4 0

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 12,425 12,425 0
Formaldehyde 6,570 6,570 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 218 218 17,800
Lead compounds 16 16 86
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 18,179 18,179 0
Formaldehyde 16,270 16,270 0 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 168 168 13,742
Lead compounds 12 12 66
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 17,542 17,542
Formaldehyde 10,679 10,679 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 142 142 11,623
Lead compounds 10 10 56
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 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
Diisocyanates 1,157
Methanol 9,075
Formaldehyde 18,022

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
MILLER TIMBER
HOULKA, MS
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0
MILLER TIMBER
HOULKA, MS
Lead compounds 97

Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)

Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Chemical Transferred (lbs) POTW
Methanol 0 SALTILLO POTW, SALTILLO
Formaldehyde 0 SALTILLO POTW, SALTILLO

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 Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa Linked to Viol. Below Open
caa HPV Apr 22, 2019 Oct 14, 2021 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.

Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602895245 · Sep 15, 2021
$75,600
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602303943 · Apr 9, 2019

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