EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Bend Research Manufacturing
Bend, OR · Parent: Capsugel a Div of Lonza
- Total releases
- 24.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Bend Research Manufacturing: how the 24.6K lbs splits
24.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 24.6K lbs 100.0%
Bend Research Manufacturing's 24.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Dichloromethane.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Bend Research Manufacturing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bend, OR, in the chemicals sector. It reported 9.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 24.6K lbs in total across its 2020-2022 reporting years. That ranks 7,774 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Oregon's 285 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bend Research Manufacturing is pounds #100 and chemical-count #211 at 24.6K lbs. Dyno Nobel- St.helens Plant leads reported pounds (32.0M lbs) at 6 chemicals (chemical-count #39). Chemical Waste Management of the Northwest Inc. leads chemical count at 56 chemicals (15.6M lbs, pounds #2). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Suterra LLC; Nosler Inc; Tumalo Concrete; Nosler Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Oregon: Linde - Claremore Ok; Fisher Scientific Co L.l. C.; Chemical Specialties Inc; Michelman Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dichloromethane.
Bend Research Manufacturing stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 24.6K lbs (2020–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Linde - Claremore Ok and Fisher Scientific Co L.l. C..
Bend Research Manufacturing vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
25K lbs Top 30% higher than 70% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bend Research Manufacturing: Dichloromethane-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Bend Research Manufacturing reports the 1,640th-largest volume (24.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Dichloromethane alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Oregon include Linde - Claremore Ok and Fisher Scientific Co L.l. C..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Bend Research Manufacturing's pounds in one chemical - here Dichloromethane at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Bend Research Manufacturing Form-R facts
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See how Bend Research Manufacturing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bend Research Manufacturing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 24.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2022, total releases decreased by 34% (14.8K lbs to 9.8K lbs).
Bend Research Manufacturing: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2020–2022
- 2020 0
- 2022 0
What this shows Bend Research Manufacturing year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 34% from 2020 to 2022). 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: Dichloromethane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 9.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2022). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 24.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
Bend Research Manufacturing · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bend Research Manufacturing
Closest other reporters in Oregon - including Suterra LLC, Nosler Inc, Tumalo Concrete, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 284 other reporting facilities in Oregon.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Oregon - e.g. Linde - Claremore Ok, Fisher Scientific Co L.l. C., Chemical Specialties Inc.
Compare beyond Oregon
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bend Research Manufacturing on cumulative reported pounds (24.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Reddy Ice-Phoenix (203), Pleiger Plastics Co, Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Union Springs Fresh Plant. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Reddy Ice-Phoenix (203) Phoenix, AZ · Beverages 24.6K lbs reported
- Pleiger Plastics Co Washington, PA · Plastics and Rubber 24.6K lbs reported
- Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Union Springs Fresh Plant Union Springs, AL · Food 24.6K lbs reported
- Western Digital Technologies Inc San Jose, CA · Computers and Electronic Products 24.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Dichloromethane; nearby reporters include Suterra LLC. Bend Research Manufacturing stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Bend Research Manufacturing TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bend Research Manufacturing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bend, OR, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2020–2022 (2 years). NAICS 325412 · Chemicals. 12.3% of Deschutes TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Reddy Ice-Phoenix (203) (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bend Research Manufacturing stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane. 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