EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Salem Asphalt
Salem, OR · Parent: Knife River Corp
- Total releases
- 1 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Salem Asphalt: how the 1 lbs splits
1 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1 lbs 100.0%
Salem Asphalt's 1 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Salem Asphalt is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Salem, OR, in the petroleum sector. It reported 0 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 1 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 19,601 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. Salem Asphalt is pounds #258 and chemical-count #140 at 1 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: Wheatland Concrete; Oldcastle Precast Inc; Ennis-Flint Salem; Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Oregon: Bituminous Materials & Supply LP; O&g Industries Inc.; Tilcon Connecticut Inc; Pike Industries - Westbrook. Other Knife River Corp sites in this extract: Kirtland Concrete; Knife River-Madison Street; Knife River-Rice Street; Knife River Albertville Ready Mix. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.
Salem Asphalt stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bituminous Materials & Supply LP and O&g Industries Inc..
Salem Asphalt vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1 lbs 25th percentile higher than 25% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Salem Asphalt in the Petroleum sector extract
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Salem Asphalt reports the 635th-largest volume (1 lbs). Scale peers outside Oregon include Bituminous Materials & Supply LP and O&g Industries Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Salem Asphalt Form-R facts
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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 Salem Asphalt releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 31% (0 lbs to 0 lbs).
Salem Asphalt: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Salem Asphalt year-over-year reported totals (increased by 31% 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
Salem Asphalt · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Salem Asphalt
Closest other reporters in Oregon - including Wheatland Concrete, Oldcastle Precast Inc, Ennis-Flint Salem, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 284 other reporting facilities in Oregon.
Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Oregon - e.g. Bituminous Materials & Supply LP, O&g Industries Inc., Tilcon Connecticut Inc.
Other Knife River Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Kirtland Concrete, Knife River-Madison Street, Knife River-Rice Street.
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 Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; nearby reporters include Wheatland Concrete. Salem Asphalt stamps TRACE 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 Salem Asphalt TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Salem Asphalt totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Salem, OR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324121 · Petroleum. 0.0% of Marion TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bituminous Materials & Supply LP (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Salem Asphalt stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds. 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