US Sugar Corp
2 facilities · 1 state · 4.8M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, US Sugar Corp is the reported parent of 2 Form R facilities across 1 state, disclosing 4.8M lbs of toxic releases. 1 of 18 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Florida (4.8M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for US Sugar Corp, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for US Sugar Corp: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+2.9%
1 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+2.9%
812.4 thousand lb → 835.7 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- US Sugar Corp's total reported releases rose from 812.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 835.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Sugar Corp's land releases rose from 68.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 102.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Sugar Corp's chemicals reported rose from 9 in 2022 to 11 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Sugar Corp's air releases fell from 743.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 733.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read US Sugar Corp from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House; Southern Gardens Citrus Processing Corp. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc; The Mosaic Co; Orlando Utilities Commission; Nutrien US Topco LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Atrazine; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Chlorine; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Florida. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Food. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026
Largest Form R sites under this parent: US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House; Southern Gardens Citrus Processing Corp. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc; The Mosaic Co; Orlando Utilities Commission; Nutrien US Topco LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Atrazine; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Chlorine; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Florida. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Food.
US Sugar Corp ranks #274 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. US Sugar Corp's TRI Form R footprint is concentrated in a single state (Florida), so statewide context matters more than a multi-state portfolio read. Releases are facility-concentrated: US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House accounts for most of US Sugar Corp's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for US Sugar Corp follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc; The Mosaic Co; Orlando Utilities Commission) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where US Sugar Corp sits among TRI parents
US Sugar Corp sits on a disclosure ladder beside Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc and The Mosaic Co and Orlando Utilities Commission and Nutrien US Topco LLC. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc · rank #272 · 116.3M lbs
- The Mosaic Co · rank #273 · 11.4M lbs
Lower disclosed volume
- Orlando Utilities Commission · rank #275 · 4.5M lbs
- Nutrien US Topco LLC · rank #276 · 4.5M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by US Sugar Corp
Ammonia; Atrazine; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Chlorine; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Ammonia | 3.0M lbs |
| Atrazine | 547.7K lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 493.0K lbs |
| Chlorine | 203.8K lbs |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 201.8K lbs |
Facilities (2)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House Clewiston, FL | 4.7M lbs |
| Southern Gardens Citrus Processing Corp Clewiston, FL | 106.4K lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest US Sugar Corp on total disclosed release pounds (4.8M lbs) and reporting facility count (2). Release-volume peers include Univar USA Inc, Clariant Corp, The Dow Chemical Co. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Florida; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with US Sugar Corp's TRI parent record
From US Sugar Corp, open US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House or compare against Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for US Sugar Corp (US Sugar Corp-Clewiston Sugar House in FL). Largest facility
- Compare against The Mosaic Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where US Sugar Corp sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Ascend Performance Materials Holdings Inc, The Mosaic Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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