EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations
Weippe, ID · Parent: Empire Lumber Co
- Total releases
- 10 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations: how the 10 lbs splits
10 lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 8 lbs 84.5%
- Air Releases 2 lbs 15.5%
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations's 10 lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 84.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 15.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
TRACE volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Weippe, ID, in the wood products sector. It reported 3 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 10 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 18,578 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Idaho's 123 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations is pounds #107 and chemical-count #117 at 10 lbs. Hecla Ltd Lucky Friday Mine Unit leads reported pounds (58.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #9). US Ecology Idaho Inc. leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (10.2M lbs, pounds #6). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills); Idaho Forest Group Grangeville Facility; Idaho Forest Group-Lewiston; Clearwater Paper Corp-Ppd & Cpd Idaho. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Idaho: South-East Lumber Co; Permapost Products Inc; Promod Manufacturing; Allegheny Wood Products Inc Mill 5. Other Empire Lumber Co sites in this extract: Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations stamps TRACE volume with a dominant LAND pathway (84.5% land disposal) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include South-East Lumber Co and Permapost Products Inc.
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
10 lbs 29th percentile higher than 29% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations inside Clearwater's TRI pounds
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations reports the 471st-largest volume (10 lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Clearwater. Scale peers outside Idaho include South-East Lumber Co and Permapost Products Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Clearwater's reported pounds (10 lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 5% (3 lbs to 3 lbs).
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations year-over-year reported totals (increased by 5% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Lead.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 10 lbs | Carcinogen |
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations
Closest other reporters in Idaho - including Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills), Idaho Forest Group Grangeville Facility, Idaho Forest Group-Lewiston, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 122 other reporting facilities in Idaho.
Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Idaho - e.g. South-East Lumber Co, Permapost Products Inc, Promod Manufacturing.
Other Empire Lumber Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills).
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Lead; nearby reporters include Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills). Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations stamps TRACE volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations TRI extract (TRACE · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Weippe, ID, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321113 · Wood Products. 100% of Clearwater TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Metro Manufacturing Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Empire Lumber Co Weippe Operations stamps TRACE volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov