EPA TRI Facility · Hazardous Waste
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc
Richland, WA · Parent: Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc
- Total releases
- 470.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc: how the 470.3K lbs splits
470.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 465.0K lbs 98.9%
- Air Releases 5.3K lbs 1.1%
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc's 470.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Polychlorinated biphenyls.
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Richland, WA, in the hazardous waste sector. It reported 163.4K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 470.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,023 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Washington's 311 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc is pounds #35 and chemical-count #77 at 470.3K lbs. Lamb Weston Inc Richland Facility leads reported pounds (13.1M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #106). Hf Sinclair Puget Sound Refining LLC leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (711.7K lbs, pounds #26). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Framatome Np; US Doe Hanford Site; American Rock Products Hanford; Lamb Weston Inc Richland Facility. Similar-scale Hazardous Waste peers outside Washington: Eurecat US; Heritage Thermal Services; Alpha Omega Recycling Inc.; Reclaimed Energy Div Superior Industrial Solutions In. Other Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc sites in this extract: Diversified Scientific Service S Inc. (dssi). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polychlorinated biphenyls; Lead; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds.
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.9% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 470.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Eurecat US and Heritage Thermal Services.
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
470K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc: Polychlorinated biphenyls-led volume
Among the 261 Hazardous Waste facilities in this database, Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc reports the 63rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Polychlorinated biphenyls alone is 88.6% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 98.9% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Washington include Eurecat US and Heritage Thermal Services.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Polychlorinated biphenyls at 88.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc's total reported releases rose from 12.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 163.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc's off-site transfers rose from 12.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 163.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 470.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 20% (204.4K lbs to 163.4K lbs).
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 20% 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: Polychlorinated biphenyls.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 204.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 74.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 15.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 12.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 163.4K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 416.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead | 48.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5.3K lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Washington - including Framatome Np, US Doe Hanford Site, American Rock Products Hanford, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc on cumulative reported pounds (470.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Sea Fox Boat Co Inc., Henkel US Operations Corp, Arauco N.a. Inc. - Duraflake Particleboard. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
- Sea Fox Boat Co Inc. Moncks Corner, SC · Transportation Equipment 469.9K lbs reported
- Henkel US Operations Corp Oak Creek, WI · Chemicals 469.7K lbs reported
- Arauco N.a. Inc. - Duraflake Particleboard Albany, OR · Wood Products 469.2K lbs reported
- Huber Engineered Woods LLC Crystal Hill, VA · Wood Products 469.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Diversified Scientific Service S Inc. (dssi).
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 Polychlorinated biphenyls, Lead, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds; nearby reporters include Framatome Np. Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc stamps MID 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 Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polychlorinated biphenyls) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Richland, WA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 562211 · Hazardous Waste. 2.2% of Benton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sea Fox Boat Co Inc. (Δ 485 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Perma-Fix Northwest Richland Inc stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polychlorinated biphenyls. 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