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Environmental Release Report: WEYERHAEUSER CO.
 
 
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  • 2002 Rankings: Major Chemical Releases or Waste Generation at This Facility*
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    *Note: These rankings are based on chemical releases and transfers reported by industrial facilities to the Toxics Release Inventory, and do not take into account major sources of pollution or toxic chemicals that are not covered by TRI.

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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Ranked by Potential Human Health Risks
    • Top Ranked Cancer Risk:ACETALDEHYDE
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    Top Ranked Noncancer Risk:LEAD COMPOUNDS
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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Sorted by Health Effect*
    • Air Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)    		 Water Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Recognized Carcinogens 152,272 1,718
    Suspected Carcinogens 1 .300
    Suspected Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicants 25,518 71,419
    Recognized Developmental Toxicants 18 104
    Suspected Developmental Toxicants 1,092,750 5,601
    Suspected Immunotoxicants 182,272 1,718
    Suspected Kidney Toxicants 1,092,767 5,705
    Suspected Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicants 1,072,772 6,819
    Suspected Musculoskeletal Toxicants 30,000
    Suspected Neurotoxicants 1,173,051 8,444
    Recognized Reproductive Toxicants 17 104
    Suspected Reproductive Toxicants 105,783 3,026
    Suspected Respiratory Toxicants 1,203,033 8,326
    Suspected Skin or Sense Organ Toxicants 1,202,755 8,065

    *Note: Some chemicals are associated with more than one health effect, so their release may be counted multiple times in this table. Therefore, it is not appropriate to sum releases sorted by health effect. Total reported releases to air and water are provided in the data summary below.
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  • What We Don't Know About Chemical Safety and Harm
    • Air Releases
    6 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    218 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
    Water Releases
    5 TRI chems released to water in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    172 TRI chemicals released to water in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
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  • TRI Data Summary
    • Environmental Releases, Transfers, and Production-Related Waste (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Year Air Releases Water Releases Land Releases Underground Injection Total Environmental Releases Total Off-Site Transfers Total Production-Related Waste
    1988 89,600 18,280 0 0 107,880 1,250 NA
    1989 163,150 13,540 0 0 176,690 10,700 NA
    1990 159,160 1,830 0 0 160,990 755 NA
    1991 621,670 2,340 0 0 624,010 760 18,681,242
    1992 685,552 15,360 0 0 700,912 9,461 18,498,099
    1993 755,279 12,820 270 0 768,369 770 16,565,782
    1994 2,496,216 13,171 0 0 2,509,387 1,305 7,007,836
    1995 2,718,094 18,190 0 0 2,736,284 2,520 8,111,606
    1996 2,558,200 33,860 0 0 2,592,060 7,698 8,114,513
    1997 2,503,865 30,057 0 0 2,533,922 11,050 8,804,475
    1998 1,893,915 34,114 0 0 1,928,029 6,140 7,161,105
    1999 1,992,505 46,785 0 0 2,039,290 3,625 8,166,063
    2000 2,197,873 27,102 0 0 2,224,974 500 8,254,225
    2001 1,472,846 84,855 0 0 1,557,701 69 6,265,960
    2002 1,203,051 79,444 0 0 1,282,495 13,122 6,381,058
    "NA" means that no data are available because "Total-Production Related Waste" was not reported until 1991.
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  • Dioxin Compounds Summary
    • Environmental Releases, Transfers, and Production-Related Waste (Grams of Dioxin Compounds from TRI sources)
    Year Air Releases Water Releases Land Releases Underground Injection Total Environmental Releases Total Off-Site Transfers Total Production-Related Waste
    2000 .698 0 0 0 .698 0 .689
    2001 .591 0 0 0 .591 0 .591
    2002 .2764 0 0 0 .2764 0 .2764
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  • Facility Information
    2002 Facility Name: WEYERHAEUSER CO.
    Mailing Address: 785 N. 42ND ST., SPRINGFIELD, OR 97478
    Public Contact: MIKE MOSKOVITZ
    Phone: (541) 741-5431
    SIC Code: 26 Paper And Allied Products
    2002 Parent Company: WEYERHAEUSER CO.
    Latitude: 44.05361
    Longitude: -122.95222
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  • Links

    • See EPA Envirofacts report for this facility for information about regulatory compliance, hazardous waste handling processes, Superfund status, and permitted air and water emissions.
    • RTK NET report for this facility, which includes its complete Form R report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory

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