Flint River

Weyerhaeuser’s Flint River mill is in Oglethorpe, Georgia. This mill produces bleached southern softwood kraft pulp for fluff and specialty applications.

The mill is committed to delivering products and services of superior quality and value to a diverse customer base. The quality system at Flint River is central to managing and improving product quality. The mill’s highly trained and motivated employees are the foundation of our commitment to meet specific customer needs.

Products

• Fluff pulp and specialty cellulose fiber products.
• Capacity: 350,000 air-dried metric tons (ADMT) annually.

Certification

• Quality System: ISO 9001: 2008
• Date of Original Registration: January 26, 1995
• Date of Current Registration: July 23, 2009
• Scope of Registration: The Quality Management System as it applies to the manufacture and distribution of cellulose fibers.
   
• Environmental System: ISO 14001: 2004
• Date of Original Registration: May 8, 2002
• Date of Current Registration: August 17, 2008
• Scope of Registration: The Environmental Management System as it applies to the procurement of fiber and the manufacturing and distribution of cellulose pulp.
   
• Sustainable Forestry Initiative Wood Procurement Objective: SFIS 2005-2009
• Date of Original Registration: November 9, 2004
• Date of Current Registration: January 12, 2009
• Scope of Registration: The Sustainable Forestry Initiative system as it applies to the fiber procurement activities for the Eastern Procurement Group.