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Toxics Release Inventory - Idaho 1994


by Environmental Protection Agency

Top Ten Facilities for Total Releases

Facility
 
City, County
 
Air Emissions
(Pounds)
Surface Water
Discharges
(Pounds)
Underground Injection
(Pounds)
Releases to Land
(Pounds)
Total Releases
(Pounds)
Potlatch Corp. Lewiston, Nez Perce 1,019,505 56,850 0 780,055 1,856,410
Amalgamated Suger Co. Paul, Minidoka 1,022,729 0 0 70,983 1,093,712
Amalgamated Suger Co. Nampa, Canyon 720,440 0 0 14,000 734,440
Amalgamated Suger Co. Twin Falls, Twin Falls 525,643 0 0 38,872 564,515
Lamb Weston Inc American Falls, Power 10 0 0 296,715 296,725
Woodgrain Millwork Inc. Fruitland, Payette 269,000 0 0 0 269,000
U.S. DOE Idaho National Scovile, Butte 15,991 0 0 220,600 236,591
IBP Inc. Boise, Ada 4,000 0 0 217,000 221,000
J.R. Simplot Co. Caldwell, Canyon 15,000 0 0 192,813 207,813
Fiberglass Sys. Inc. Boise, Ada 123,724 0 0 0 123,724

For More Information . . .
State Contact: Lezlie Aller (208)334-3262
EPA Regional Contact: Christina Colt (206)553-4016

Note: Potlatch Snake River discharge of 56,850 pounds per year is equivalent to 6.49 pounds of toxic release per hour.

Related Sites:
Envirofacts Report on Potlatch Idaho Pulp & Paperboard Div.


Environmental Protection Agency
Toxics Release Inventory
Idaho - 1994

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