Facility detail

NORTHWEST ALUMINUM CO

3313 W SECOND ST, THE DALLES, OR, 97058

Parent company: NORTHWEST ALUMININUM CO INC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Sodium hydroxide (solution) Carbonyl sulfide Chlorine Hydrogen fluoride Hexachloroethane Total (lbs)
2007 — — 250 — — 250
2006 — — 250 — — 250
2005 — — 250 — — 250
2004 — — 500 — — 500
2003 — — 1,000 — — 1,000
2002 — — 250 — — 250
2001 — — 11,800 — — 11,800
2000 — 350,806 31,323 19,024 — 408,579
1999 — 421,845 36,890 24,861 — 483,596
1998 — 464,812 55,049 26,405 — 546,266
1997 — 467,812 70,606 29,890 — 568,308
1996 — 476,908 37,450 34,892 — 549,250
1995 — — 65,811 32,768 — 98,579
1994 — — 85,349 26,921 — 112,270
1993 — — 72,176 19,913 — 92,089
1992 — — 70,320 10,776 12,480 93,576
1991 — — 176,100 13,800 14,342 204,242
1990 — — 321,700 19,000 — 343,350
1989 — — 197,200 8,145 — 212,558
1988 2,589,000 — — 8,565 — 2,597,653
1987 — — 148,800 7,558 — 156,358

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.