OFIC North America Incorporated - Pulp and Paper Facility in Fredericksburg, Virginia

OFIC North America Incorporated is a pulp and paper facility located at 4900 Ondura Dr, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22407, United States. The plant is operational and classified under NAICS codes 322121 (Paper Mills) and 324122 (Asphalt Shingle and Coating Materials Manufacturing), indicating a diversified production scope. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which includes the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Section 313 reporting. As a pulp and paper plant, it is subject to specific effluent guidelines and air emission standards, including the Pulp and Paper Cluster Rules. The plant's location in Spotsylvania County places it within a region with a mix of industrial and residential areas. Its operational status and scale contribute to local employment and economic activity, while its environmental footprint is managed through federal and state permits. The facility's role in the pulp and paper sector underscores its importance in the supply chain for paper products and related materials.

The Fredericksburg area experiences a humid subtropical climate, which can influence water usage and wastewater management at industrial facilities. Proximity to the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds means that water discharges from pulp and paper operations are subject to stringent water quality standards under the Clean Water Act. Air emissions from the plant, including volatile organic compounds and particulate matter, are regulated under the Clean Air Act, with potential impacts on local air quality.