EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Bell Lumber & Pole Co
Sidney, NE · Parent: Bell Lumber & Pole Co
- Total releases
- 29 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Bell Lumber & Pole Co: how the 29 lbs splits
29 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 16 lbs 55.5%
- Water Discharges 13 lbs 44.5%
Bell Lumber & Pole Co's 29 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 55.5% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 44.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Pentachlorophenol.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CARC-HEAVY
Bell Lumber & Pole Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sidney, NE, in the wood products sector. It reported 0 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 29 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 17,676 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nebraska's 183 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bell Lumber & Pole Co is pounds #156 and chemical-count #87 at 29 lbs. Tyson Fresh Meats Inc leads reported pounds (11.5M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #30). Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc leads chemical count at 150 chemicals (5.7M lbs, pounds #5). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc; Bridgeport Ethanol LLC; Western Sugar Cooperative; Parker Hannifin Alliance Plant. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Nebraska: Edwards Wood Products Inc.; Oklahoma Pole & Lumber Co; Idaho Forest Group- St. Regis; Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills). Other Bell Lumber & Pole Co sites in this extract: Bell Lumber & Pole Co Washington LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Pentachlorophenol; Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds; Hexachlorobenzene.
Bell Lumber & Pole Co is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Sidney, NE: 29 lbs across 4 chemicals (4 carcinogen-classified, CARC-HEAVY). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 55.5%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Edwards Wood Products Inc. and Oklahoma Pole & Lumber Co.
Bell Lumber & Pole Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
29 lbs 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bell Lumber & Pole Co inside Cheyenne's TRI pounds
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Bell Lumber & Pole Co reports the 446th-largest volume (29 lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Cheyenne. Scale peers outside Nebraska include Edwards Wood Products Inc. and Oklahoma Pole & Lumber Co.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Cheyenne's reported pounds (29 lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Bell Lumber & Pole Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bell Lumber & Pole Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 94% (7 lbs to 0 lbs).
Bell Lumber & Pole Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Bell Lumber & Pole Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 94% 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: Pentachlorophenol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 6 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 8 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Pentachlorophenol | 28 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Bell Lumber & Pole Co in Cheyenne
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Closest other reporters in Nebraska - including Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc, Bridgeport Ethanol LLC, Western Sugar Cooperative, ordered by distance.
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Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nebraska - e.g. Edwards Wood Products Inc., Oklahoma Pole & Lumber Co, Idaho Forest Group- St. Regis.
Other Bell Lumber & Pole Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bell Lumber & Pole Co Washington LLC.
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 Pentachlorophenol, Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds, Hexachlorobenzene; nearby reporters include Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc. Bell Lumber & Pole Co stamps TRACE volume · MIXED 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.
Use and verify this record
This Bell Lumber & Pole Co TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CARC-HEAVY · lead Pentachlorophenol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bell Lumber & Pole Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sidney, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321114 · Wood Products. 100% of Cheyenne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Forkardt Hardinge (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bell Lumber & Pole Co stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 55.5%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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