EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Western Emulsions Inc.
White City, OR · Parent: Idaho Asphalt Supply Inc
- Total releases
- 46 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Western Emulsions Inc.: how the 46 lbs splits
46 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 42 lbs 91.4%
- Air Releases 4 lbs 8.6%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Western Emulsions Inc.'s 46 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 91.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 8.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Western Emulsions Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in White City, OR, in the petroleum sector. It reported 30 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 46 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 17,290 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. Western Emulsions Inc. is pounds #231 and chemical-count #184 at 46 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nic Industries Inc.; Plycem USA LLC; Carestream Health Inc; Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Oregon: Peak Asphalt LLC Rawlins Plant; Johns Manville; Peak Asphalt LLC - Cowboy Asphalt Terminal; Jebro Inc. Other Idaho Asphalt Supply Inc sites in this extract: Western Emulsions North Salt Lake Plant; Western Emulsions Coolidge; Idaho Asphalt Supply Inc Hauser Plant; Western Emulsions Tucson Emulsions Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.
Western Emulsions Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (91.4% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 46 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Peak Asphalt LLC Rawlins Plant and Johns Manville.
Western Emulsions Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
46 lbs 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Western Emulsions Inc. in the Petroleum sector extract
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Western Emulsions Inc. reports the 465th-largest volume (46 lbs). Scale peers outside Oregon include Peak Asphalt LLC Rawlins Plant and Johns Manville.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Western Emulsions Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 9 lb in 2022 to 30 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Western Emulsions Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 9 lb in 2022 to 29 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Western Emulsions Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Western Emulsions Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 46 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1335% (2 lbs to 30 lbs).
Western Emulsions Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Western Emulsions Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1335% 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 | 2 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 9 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 30 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 46 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
Western Emulsions Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Western Emulsions Inc.
Closest other reporters in Oregon - including Nic Industries Inc., Plycem USA LLC, Carestream Health Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Oregon - e.g. Peak Asphalt LLC Rawlins Plant, Johns Manville, Peak Asphalt LLC - Cowboy Asphalt Terminal.
Other Idaho Asphalt Supply Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Western Emulsions North Salt Lake Plant, Western Emulsions Coolidge, Idaho Asphalt Supply Inc Hauser Plant.
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, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; nearby reporters include Nic Industries Inc.. Western Emulsions Inc. stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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 Western Emulsions Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Western Emulsions Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for White City, OR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324121 · Petroleum. 0.0% of Jackson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Western Emulsions Inc. stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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