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CASCADE PACIFIC PULP HALSEY PULP MILL
Quick Summary
- •Released 814,228 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 $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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30480 AMERICAN DRIVE
HALSEY, OR 97348
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- LINN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322110
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 29, 2021
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 4, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110000488142
How This Compares
#4
of 266 TRI reporters in OR
#250
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
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
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)
-8% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,088,062 | — |
| 2016 | 939,113 | -14% |
| 2017 | 814,228 | -13% |
| 2018 | 916,830 | +13% |
| 2019 | 247,748 | -73% |
| 2020 | 1,182,684 | +377% |
| 2021 | 1,165,910 | -1% |
| 2022 | 1,058,247 | -9% |
| 2023 | 878,821 | -17% |
| 2024 | 998,732 | +14% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 547,000 | 531,000 | 16,000 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 101,680 | 95,600 | 6,080 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 95,100 | — | 95,100 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 59,200 | 59,200 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 56,807 | 56,400 | 407 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 38,110 | 34,300 | 3,810 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 33,855 | 33,855 | — | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 23,902 | 23,902 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 15,592 | 192 | 15,400 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 14,604 | 14,600 | 4 | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 9,433 | 9,095 | 338 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 1,545 | 1,545 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,414 | 54 | 1,360 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 459 | 435 | 24 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 31 | — | 31 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 525,100 | 512,000 | 13,100 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 98,700 | 95,500 | 3,200 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 54,500 | 54,100 | 400 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 48,400 | — | 48,400 | — | — | |
| Chlorine dioxide | 36,705 | 36,705 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 35,640 | 32,400 | 3,240 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 24,402 | 24,402 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 21,170 | 20,825 | 345 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 15,891 | 191 | 15,700 | — | — | |
| Phenol | 14,804 | 14,800 | 4 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 1,575 | 1,575 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,444 | 54 | 1,390 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 458 | 433 | 25 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 32 | — | 32 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 645,298 | 635,342 | 9,956 | — | 274 | |
| Ammonia | 98,751 | 93,263 | 5,488 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 62,554 | 62,554 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 61,418 | 61,041 | 377 | — | 39 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 37,616 | 34,156 | 3,460 | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 34,236 | — | 34,236 | — | — | |
| Chlorine dioxide | 32,134 | 32,134 | — | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 25,705 | 25,705 | — | — | 1 | |
| Formaldehyde | 24,231 | 23,913 | 318 | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 14,624 | 144 | 14,480 | — | 1,747 | |
| Phenol | 14,441 | 14,437 | 4 | — | 9 | |
| Chlorine | 5,447 | 5,447 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,737 | 400 | 1,337 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 30 | — | 30 | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 25 | 2 | 23 | — | 19 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 781,660 | 770,074 | 11,586 | — | 426 | |
| Ammonia | 106,256 | 97,736 | 8,520 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 63,400 | 63,024 | 376 | — | 62 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 62,829 | 62,829 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 45,661 | 40,913 | 4,748 | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 27,621 | 27,621 | — | — | 2 | |
| Formaldehyde | 25,835 | 25,524 | 311 | — | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 20,351 | 20,351 | — | — | — | |
| Phenol | 15,322 | 15,318 | 4 | — | 14 | |
| Manganese compounds | 14,321 | 153 | 14,168 | — | 2,723 | |
| Formic acid | 1,668 | 240 | 1,428 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 933 | 933 | — | — | — | |
| Catechol | 29 | — | 29 | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 24 | 2 | 22 | — | 108 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 724,785 | 716,788 | 7,997 | — | 139 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 146,573 | 146,573 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 93,033 | 92,273 | 760 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 61,141 | 60,782 | 359 | — | 23 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 42,190 | 37,851 | 4,339 | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 35,166 | 35,166 | — | — | — | |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 25,708 | 25,708 | — | — | 1 | |
| Formaldehyde | 24,166 | 23,868 | 298 | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 14,428 | 14,425 | 3 | — | 5 | |
| Manganese compounds | 13,706 | 144 | 13,562 | — | 1,023 | |
| Chlorine | 1,513 | 1,513 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 223 | 210 | 13 | — | — | |
| Catechol | 28 | — | 28 | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 23 | 2 | 21 | — | 45 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 190,778 | 190,778 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 56,915 | 56,575 | 340 | — | 22 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 549,681 | 541,956 | 7,725 | — | 167 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 85,229 | 85,229 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 64,991 | 64,321 | 670 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 56,080 | 55,714 | 366 | — | 65 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 47,721 | — | 47,721 | — | — | |
| Chlorine dioxide | 43,515 | 43,515 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 29,450 | 26,224 | 3,226 | — | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 14,079 | 59 | 14,020 | — | 834 | |
| Phenol | 10,708 | 10,707 | 1 | — | 15 | |
| Formaldehyde | 9,082 | 8,723 | 359 | — | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 4,790 | 4,790 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,440 | — | 1,440 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 35 | 16 | 19 | — | 34 | |
| Catechol | 29 | — | 29 | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 517,478 | 509,775 | 7,703 | — | 170 | |
| Ammonia | 63,845 | 63,261 | 584 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 63,565 | 63,565 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 47,475 | 47,120 | 355 | — | 66 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 35,546 | — | 35,546 | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 28,597 | 25,380 | 3,217 | — | 14 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 18,700 | 18,700 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 14,057 | 77 | 13,980 | — | 850 | |
| Phenol | 11,418 | 11,417 | 1 | — | 15 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8,870 | 8,513 | 357 | — | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 3,131 | 3,131 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,416 | — | 1,416 | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 63 | 63 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 39 | 23 | 16 | — | 35 | |
| Catechol | 28 | — | 28 | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 655,018 | 642,916 | 12,102 | — | 196 | |
| Ammonia | 71,885 | 63,837 | 8,048 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 46,366 | 46,005 | 361 | — | 72 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 42,052 | 42,052 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 36,334 | — | 36,334 | — | — | |
| Chlorine dioxide | 25,909 | 25,909 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 24,175 | 21,774 | 2,401 | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 14,661 | 78 | 14,583 | — | 928 | |
| Phenol | 11,399 | 11,395 | 4 | — | 16 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8,794 | 8,421 | 373 | — | 15 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 1,397 | — | 1,397 | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 985 | 985 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 63 | 63 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 38 | 23 | 15 | — | 24 | |
| Catechol | 36 | — | 36 | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 773,766 | 747,575 | 26,191 | — | 284 | |
| Ammonia | 72,671 | 65,344 | 7,327 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 51,661 | 51,269 | 392 | — | 119 | |
| Chlorine dioxide | 43,757 | 43,757 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 41,654 | — | 41,654 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 40,981 | 40,981 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 24,847 | 22,352 | 2,495 | — | 26 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 14,765 | 80 | 14,685 | — | 2,121 | |
| Phenol | 11,588 | 11,588 | 0 | — | 27 | |
| Formaldehyde | 8,916 | 8,540 | 376 | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 1,950 | 1,950 | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | 1,417 | — | 1,417 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 52 | 24 | 28 | — | 104 | |
| Catechol | 37 | — | 37 | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine dioxide | — | — | — | 530,000 |
| Catechol | — | — | — | 608 |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 1,840 |
| Phenol | — | — | — | 1,660 |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | 24,200 |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | 304,000 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 22,000 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 3,900,000 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 51,700 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 614,000 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 162,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Phenol | — | 10 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Formaldehyde | — | 9 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Hydrogen sulfide | — | 21 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Hydrogen sulfide | — | 45 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Lead compounds | — | 11 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Lead compounds | — | 24 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Manganese compounds | — | 270 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Manganese compounds | — | 580 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Methanol | — | 116 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Phenol | — | 5 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Acetaldehyde | — | 5 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Acetaldehyde | — | 10 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Catechol | — | 1 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Catechol | — | 2 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Methanol | — | 54 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
WILLIE TENBUSCH (WT5)
BROWNSVILLE, OR
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
JOSH DAVIDSON
SHEDD, OR
|
Formaldehyde | — | 4 | — | — |
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 | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 9, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Apr 1, 2024 | Jan 22, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jun 20, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 20, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 27, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Nov 13, 2017 | Dec 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Nov 13, 2017 | Dec 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Jul 6, 2017 | Dec 28, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | May 1, 1995 | Aug 30, 1995 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 1995 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,238.67 kg/d | 1,679.80 | +33% | May 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,696.31 kg/d | 2,270.00 | +19% | Apr 2024 | 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603723991 · Sep 19, 2023
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-2023-0015 · Feb 3, 2023
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601213537 · Oct 4, 2017
$12,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601161860 · Jul 11, 2017
Administrative - Formal
· Case 10-2004-0144 · Jun 17, 2004
$5,000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00001192 · Jun 22, 1998
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000804 · Jun 19, 1997
$800
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000791 · May 22, 1997
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000676 · Jan 31, 1997
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00001276 · May 24, 1995
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00001264 · May 2, 1995
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00001220 · Mar 30, 1995
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00001074 · Aug 26, 1994
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000264 · Jun 24, 1993
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OR-N00000038 · Oct 20, 1986
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