Facility detail

BORDEN CHEMICAL INC

421 1ST AVE N, KENT, WA, 980324503

Parent company: BORDEN INC

Carcinogen — 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 Methanol Formaldehyde Phenol Ammonia Total (lbs)
2000 630 334 178 1,142
1999 682 568 211 1,461
1998 3,683 1,740 255 5,678
1997 1,828 255 2,083
1996 8,800 1,820 255 10,875
1995 9,400 2,015 174 11,589
1994 9,300 1,897 194 11,391
1993 6,650 840 134 7,624
1992 6,560 1,490 164 8,214
1991 5,820 1,410 202 7,432
1990 5,350 1,000 255 6,605
1989 5,825 2,740 1,455 250 10,270
1988 9,040 5,200 3,400 17,640
1987 13,700 7,120 3,400 24,220

▎ 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.