EPA TRI Facility · Food

Columbia River Processing

Boardman, OR · Parent: Tillamook County Creamery Assoc

Total releases
72.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Columbia River Processing: how the 72.1K lbs splits

72.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 70.9K lbs 98.3%
  • Air Releases 1.3K lbs 1.7%

Columbia River Processing's 72.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Columbia River Processing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Boardman, OR, in the food sector. It reported 9.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 72.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,304 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. Columbia River Processing is pounds #71 and chemical-count #115 at 72.1K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Columbia River Technologies; Lamb Weston Inc.; Lamb Weston Inc; Alto Columbia LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Oregon: Mondelez Global LLC; Phm Brands LLC; Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant; Keystone Foods LLC - Alabama Div. Other Tillamook County Creamery Assoc sites in this extract: Tillamook County Creamery Assoc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ammonia; Nitric acid.

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Columbia River Processing stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.3% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 72.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mondelez Global LLC and Phm Brands LLC.

#5,304 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Columbia River Processing vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

72K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Columbia River Processing: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Columbia River Processing reports the 563rd-largest volume (72.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 98.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Oregon include Mondelez Global LLC and Phm Brands LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Columbia River Processing's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 98.3%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Columbia River Processing's total reported releases fell from 12.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Columbia River Processing's off-site transfers fell from 12.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Columbia River Processing Form-R facts

Sector
Food
LIGHT volume
72.1K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
3
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Columbia River Processing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Columbia River Processing
72.1K lbs
Columbia River Technologies
140.3K lbs

49% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Columbia River Processing
3
Columbia River Technologies
2

50% more than the comparison

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 Columbia River Processing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 72.1K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 70.9K lbs (98.3%)
Air Releases 1.3K lbs (1.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 51% (20.1K lbs to 9.9K lbs).

Columbia River Processing: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Columbia River Processing year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 51% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 20.1K lbs 3
2020 14.4K lbs 3
2021 14.8K lbs 3
2022 12.8K lbs 3
2023 9.9K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 70.9K lbs -
Ammonia 1.3K lbs -
Nitric acid 0 lbs -

Columbia River Processing · OFFSITE-pathway site

Boardman, OR
45.8453, -119.6574
County TRI context
Morrow · 16.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Tillamook County Creamery Assoc

Compare beyond Oregon

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Columbia River Processing on cumulative reported pounds (72.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Electrolux Consumer Products Inc., Trenton Agri Products LLC, Oesl Automotive USA LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Tillamook County Creamery Assoc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Tillamook County Creamery Assoc.

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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Ammonia, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Columbia River Technologies. Columbia River Processing stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Columbia River Processing TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Columbia River Processing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Boardman, OR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311513 · Food. 16.5% of Morrow TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Electrolux Consumer Products Inc. (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Columbia River Processing stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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