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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:CHLOROFORM
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    Top Ranked Noncancer Risk:MERCURY 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 584,817 12,014
    Suspected Carcinogens 35,707 489
    Suspected Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicants 382,625 33,602
    Recognized Developmental Toxicants 75 184
    Suspected Developmental Toxicants 1,810,416 23,420
    Suspected Endocrine Toxicants 92,154 4,682
    Suspected Immunotoxicants 599,021 11,674
    Suspected Kidney Toxicants 1,833,171 44,074
    Suspected Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicants 1,630,181 50,962
    Suspected Musculoskeletal Toxicants 77,899
    Suspected Neurotoxicants 2,044,561 84,166
    Recognized Reproductive Toxicants 48 183
    Suspected Reproductive Toxicants 592,896 52,051
    Suspected Respiratory Toxicants 2,125,403 88,894
    Suspected Skin or Sense Organ Toxicants 2,067,769 51,307

    *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 1,005,860 109,500 0 0 1,115,360 111,890 NA
    1989 1,061,350 145,162 0 0 1,206,512 119,182 NA
    1990 1,139,360 144,470 200 0 1,284,030 101,510 NA
    1991 1,376,015 169,125 0 0 1,545,140 127,820 19,328,120
    1992 1,173,605 199,295 33,000 0 1,405,900 16,143 19,013,100
    1993 1,094,460 178,665 0 0 1,273,125 16,795 19,675,990
    1994 3,041,422 394,433 0 0 3,435,855 21,451 30,412,322
    1995 5,222,070 483,676 0 0 5,705,746 13,597 24,742,112
    1996 4,139,829 386,543 0 0 4,526,372 241,574 21,093,598
    1997 4,179,303 275,063 0 0 4,454,366 656,704 22,192,510
    1998 2,953,604 271,566 0 0 3,225,170 149,116 14,441,530
    1999 2,533,753 107,263 0 0 2,641,016 130,619 10,256,239
    2000 2,576,651 101,186 0 0 2,677,836 133,443 11,368,591
    2001 2,247,429 96,263 0 0 2,343,692 106,509 10,270,876
    2002 2,125,794 89,521 0 0 2,215,315 646 10,171,485
    "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 1.20 .03 0 0 1.23 4.00 18.90
    2001 1.20 .02 0 0 1.22 3.60 9.60
    2002 1.40 .02 0 0 1.42 0 9.20
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  • Facility Information
    2002 Facility Name: WEYERHAEUSER CO.
    Mailing Address: 3401 INDUSTRIAL WAY, LONGVIEW, WA 98632
    Public Contact: JACKIE LANG
    Phone: (360) 682-4995
    SIC Code: 26 Paper And Allied Products
    2002 Parent Company: WEYERHAEUSER CO.
    Latitude: 46.13163
    Longitude: -122.9762
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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

    Information about whether this facility is in compliance with applicable environmental laws is available from EPA's Sector Facility Indexing Project:

    Scorecard's report for COWLITZ County on:
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