EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC
Clatskanie, OR · Parent: Koch Inc.
- Total releases
- 2.5M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 19
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC: how the 2.5M lbs splits
2.5M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.7M lbs 67.7%
- Land Disposal 471.7K lbs 19.1%
- Water Discharges 325.2K lbs 13.2%
- Off-site Transfers 204 lbs <0.1%
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC's 2.5M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 67.7% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 19.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
HEAVY volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Clatskanie, OR, in the paper sector. It reported 491.2K lbs of releases across 16 chemicals in 2023, and 2.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 746 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. Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC is pounds #9 and chemical-count #4 at 2.5M 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: Pge Beaver Plant & Port Westward Plant; US Gypsum Co; US Army National Guard Camp Rilea Ranges; Dyno Nobel- St.helens Plant. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Oregon: Interstate Paper LLC DBA Dssmith Riceboro; Gp Big Island LLC; Cosmo Specialty Fibers Inc.; Wisconsin Rapids Pulp Mill. Other Koch Inc. sites in this extract: Alabama River Cellulose LLC; Georgia-Pacific Naheola LLC; Foley Cellulose LLC; Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Manganese compounds; Ammonia.
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Clatskanie, OR: 2.5M lbs across 19 chemicals (4 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 67.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Interstate Paper LLC DBA Dssmith Riceboro and Gp Big Island LLC.
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.5M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC inside Clatsop's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC reports the 92nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 24% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.7% of every pound reported in Clatsop. Scale peers outside Oregon include Interstate Paper LLC DBA Dssmith Riceboro and Gp Big Island LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Clatsop's reported pounds (2.5M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC's total reported releases fell from 524.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 491.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC's off-site transfers rose from 20 lb in 2022 to 36 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC's land releases fell from 132.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 101.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC's chemicals reported rose from 15 in 2022 to 16 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.5M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (493.6K lbs to 491.2K lbs).
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020
- 2021 0
- 2022
- 2023 0
What this shows Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 493.6K lbs | 14 |
| 2020 | 518.7K lbs | 15 |
| 2021 | 440.3K lbs | 15 |
| 2022 | 524.4K lbs | 15 |
| 2023 | 491.2K lbs | 16 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 19 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 704.8K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 501.0K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 437.0K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 311.9K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 152.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 99.3K lbs | - |
| Phenol | 70.9K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 50.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine dioxide | 43.4K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 42.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 27.6K lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 11.1K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 4.2K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 3.1K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Catechol | 285 lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol | 147 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC in Clatsop
Nearest TRI Facilities to Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC
Closest other reporters in Oregon - including Pge Beaver Plant & Port Westward Plant, US Gypsum Co, US Army National Guard Camp Rilea Ranges, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 284 other reporting facilities in Oregon.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Oregon - e.g. Interstate Paper LLC DBA Dssmith Riceboro, Gp Big Island LLC, Cosmo Specialty Fibers Inc..
Compare beyond Oregon
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC on cumulative reported pounds (2.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (19). Release-pound peers include Midamerican Energy-Louisa Generating Station, Tyson Farms Inc., Darling Ingredients Inc. - Grapeland. Chemical-count peers include Allnex USA Inc. Wallingford Ct Site, Johnson Matthey, Colver Green Energy. 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.
- Midamerican Energy-Louisa Generating Station Muscatine, IA · Electric Utilities 2.5M lbs reported
- Tyson Farms Inc. Forest, MS · Food 2.5M lbs reported
- Darling Ingredients Inc. - Grapeland Grapeland, TX · Food 2.5M lbs reported
- Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Hawaii Jbphh, HI · Other 2.5M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koch Inc. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Alabama River Cellulose LLC, Georgia-Pacific Naheola LLC, Foley Cellulose 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 Methanol, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Manganese compounds, Ammonia; nearby reporters include Pge Beaver Plant & Port Westward Plant. Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC stamps HEAVY volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Clatskanie, OR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 99.7% of Clatsop TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Midamerican Energy-Louisa Generating Station (Δ 1.1K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Georgia-Pacific Wauna LLC stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 67.7%). 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