Nufarm Americas Inc

3 facilities · 2 states · 11.5K lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Nufarm Americas Inc is the reported parent of 3 Form R facilities across 2 states, disclosing 11.5K lbs of toxic releases. 6 of 32 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Illinois (11.4K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Nufarm Americas Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Nufarm Americas Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+41.7%

3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+41.7%

3.9 thousand lb → 5.5 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Nufarm Americas Inc's total reported releases rose from 3.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Nufarm Americas Inc's air releases rose from 277 lb in 2022 to 495 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Nufarm Americas Inc's off-site transfers rose from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Nufarm Americas Inc's chemicals reported rose from 19 in 2022 to 20 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Nufarm Americas Inc from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical); Nufarm Americas Inc - Greenville; Nufarm Americas Inc. - Alsip. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 2,4-D; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Triethylamine; 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester; Certain glycol ethers. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Illinois; Mississippi. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Total Releases
11.5K lbs
Facilities
3
Chemicals
32
Carcinogens
6

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical); Nufarm Americas Inc - Greenville; Nufarm Americas Inc. - Alsip. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 2,4-D; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Triethylamine; 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester; Certain glycol ethers. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Illinois; Mississippi. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Chemicals.

Nufarm Americas Inc ranks #2,734 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Nufarm Americas Inc files across 2 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical) accounts for most of Nufarm Americas Inc's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.

Parent aggregation for Nufarm Americas Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Nufarm Americas Inc sits among TRI parents

Nufarm Americas Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Wieland Holdings Inc and Archer Daniels Midland Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

Higher disclosed volume

Largest chemicals disclosed by Nufarm Americas Inc

2,4-D; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Triethylamine; 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester; Certain glycol ethers lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical). Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
2,4-D 8.7K lbs
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 1.4K lbs
Triethylamine 240 lbs
2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester 230 lbs
Certain glycol ethers 208 lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Illinois 2 11.4K lbs
Mississippi 1 122 lbs

Facilities (3)

Facility Releases
Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical) Chicago Heights, IL 11.3K lbs
Nufarm Americas Inc - Greenville Greenville, MS 122 lbs
Nufarm Americas Inc. - Alsip Alsip, IL 26 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Nufarm Americas Inc release?
Nufarm Americas Inc discloses 11.5K lbs across 3 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Wieland Holdings Inc and Archer Daniels Midland Co. Nufarm Americas Inc ranks #2,734 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set.
How many facilities does Nufarm Americas Inc operate?
Nufarm Americas Inc maps to 3 facilities in Illinois, Mississippi, including Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical); Nufarm Americas Inc - Greenville; Nufarm Americas Inc. - Alsip. Releases are facility-concentrated: Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical) accounts for most of Nufarm Americas Inc's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
What industries and chemicals show up for Nufarm Americas Inc?
Nufarm Americas Inc's disclosed pounds sit inside a single reported industry label: Chemicals. Nufarm Americas Inc's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are 2,4-D, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Triethylamine, 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester, Certain glycol ethers (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Does Nufarm Americas Inc release carcinogens?
Yes - 6 carcinogen-flagged substances appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include 2,4-D; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Triethylamine; 2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester; Certain glycol ethers.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Nufarm Americas Inc on total disclosed release pounds (11.5K lbs) and reporting facility count (3). Release-volume peers include Championx Corp, United Initiators Inc, Inx International Ink Co. Facility-count peers include A-Gas US Holdings Inc, Abb Holdings Inc, Adams Resources & Energy Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.

About This Data

EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Illinois, Mississippi; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files

What to do with Nufarm Americas Inc's TRI parent record

From Nufarm Americas Inc, open Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical) or compare against Wieland Holdings Inc rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for Nufarm Americas Inc (Nufarm Americas Inc (dba Riverdale Chemical) in IL). Largest facility
  • Compare against Archer Daniels Midland Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Nufarm Americas Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Wieland Holdings Inc, Archer Daniels Midland Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

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