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Environmental Release Report: SAPPI CLOQUET L.L.C.
 
 
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  • 2002 Rankings: Major Chemical Releases or Waste Generation at This Facility*
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    Cancer risk score (air and water releases):
    Noncancer risk score (air and water releases):
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    Air releases of recognized developmental toxicants:
    Air releases of recognized reproductive toxicants:

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    *Note: These rankings are based on chemical releases and transfers reported by industrial facilities to the Toxics Release Inventory, and do not take into account major sources of pollution or toxic chemicals that are not covered by TRI.

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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Ranked by Potential Human Health Risks
    • Top Ranked Cancer Risk:LEAD COMPOUNDS
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    Top Ranked Noncancer Risk:LEAD COMPOUNDS
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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Sorted by Health Effect*
    • Air Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)    		 Water Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Recognized Carcinogens 33,764
    Suspected Carcinogens 95
    Suspected Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicants 4,135
    Recognized Developmental Toxicants 26
    Suspected Developmental Toxicants 227,226
    Suspected Immunotoxicants 82,129
    Suspected Kidney Toxicants 209,276
    Suspected Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicants 385,404
    Suspected Musculoskeletal Toxicants 48,365
    Suspected Neurotoxicants 360,651
    Recognized Reproductive Toxicants 26
    Suspected Reproductive Toxicants 171,950
    Suspected Respiratory Toxicants 427,561
    Suspected Skin or Sense Organ Toxicants 427,496

    *Note: Some chemicals are associated with more than one health effect, so their release may be counted multiple times in this table. Therefore, it is not appropriate to sum releases sorted by health effect. Total reported releases to air and water are provided in the data summary below.
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  • What We Don't Know About Chemical Safety and Harm
    • Air Releases
    6 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    218 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
    Water Releases
    5 TRI chems released to water in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    172 TRI chemicals released to water in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
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  • TRI Data Summary
    • Environmental Releases, Transfers, and Production-Related Waste (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Year Air Releases Water Releases Land Releases Underground Injection Total Environmental Releases Total Off-Site Transfers Total Production-Related Waste
    1988 448,620 0 56,000 0 504,620 2,270,010 NA
    1989 486,600 0 0 0 486,600 2,053,250 NA
    1990 517,827 0 0 0 517,827 2,374,996 NA
    1991 502,282 0 0 0 502,282 2,794,410 5,318,600
    1992 587,835 0 0 0 587,835 2,771,204 5,320,120
    1993 509,468 0 0 0 509,468 2,693,238 4,199,684
    1994 449,700 0 0 0 449,700 4,877,113 6,047,122
    1995 371,033 0 0 0 371,033 4,059,071 5,173,327
    1996 352,334 0 0 0 352,334 4,429,679 5,452,923
    1997 227,361 0 103,358 0 330,719 5,756,846 6,765,742
    1998 239,273 0 120,566 0 359,839 4,496,066 5,918,926
    1999 211,286 0 78,444 0 289,730 7,157,279 9,897,694
    2000 342,005 0 133,265 0 475,270 7,853,359 12,713,926
    2001 397,079 0 163,004 0 560,083 8,234,884 15,579,564
    2002 428,616 0 197,203 0 625,819 5,869,639 12,493,448
    "NA" means that no data are available because "Total-Production Related Waste" was not reported until 1991.
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  • Dioxin Compounds Summary
    • Environmental Releases, Transfers, and Production-Related Waste (Grams of Dioxin Compounds from TRI sources)
    Year Air Releases Water Releases Land Releases Underground Injection Total Environmental Releases Total Off-Site Transfers Total Production-Related Waste
    2000 .603 0 .611 0 1.21 .264 1.48
    2001 .68 0 .705 0 1.39 .251 1.64
    2002 .712 0 2.35 0 3.06 .241 3.30
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  • Facility Information
    2002 Facility Name: SAPPI CLOQUET L.L.C.
    Mailing Address: 2201 AVE. B, CLOQUET, MN 55720
    Public Contact: STEPHANIE HALL
    Phone: (617) 368-6318
    SIC Code: 26 Paper And Allied Products
    2002 Parent Company: SAPPI FINE PAPER N.A.
    Latitude: 46.72311
    Longitude: -92.44328
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  • Links

    • See EPA Envirofacts report for this facility for information about regulatory compliance, hazardous waste handling processes, Superfund status, and permitted air and water emissions.
    • RTK NET report for this facility, which includes its complete Form R report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory

    Information about whether this facility is in compliance with applicable environmental laws is available from EPA's Sector Facility Indexing Project:

    Scorecard's report for CARLTON County on:
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