Vista Outdoor Inc
4 facilities · 4 states · 2.0M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Vista Outdoor Inc is the reported parent of 4 Form R facilities across 4 states, disclosing 2.0M lbs of toxic releases. 5 of 32 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Arkansas (1.2M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Vista Outdoor Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Vista Outdoor Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-40.0%
3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-40.0%
750.9 thousand lb → 450.6 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Vista Outdoor Inc's total reported releases fell from 750.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 450.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vista Outdoor Inc's water releases fell from 47.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vista Outdoor Inc's air releases fell from 7.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vista Outdoor Inc's off-site transfers fell from 696.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 445.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Vista Outdoor Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Ammunition Operations LLC; Federal Cartridge Co; Champion Target; Federal Cartridge Company-Oroville Operations. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Clean Harbors Inc; Suzano Packaging LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Copper; Copper And Copper Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Arkansas; Minnesota; Indiana. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Fabricated Metals; Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 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: Ammunition Operations LLC; Federal Cartridge Co; Champion Target; Federal Cartridge Company-Oroville Operations. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Clean Harbors Inc; Suzano Packaging LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Copper; Copper And Copper Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Arkansas; Minnesota; Indiana. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Fabricated Metals; Miscellaneous Manufacturing.
Vista Outdoor Inc ranks #468 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Vista Outdoor Inc files across 4 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Vista Outdoor Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 4 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Vista Outdoor Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Clean Harbors Inc; Suzano Packaging LLC) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Vista Outdoor Inc sits among TRI parents
Vista Outdoor Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Clean Harbors Inc and Suzano Packaging LLC. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Clean Harbors Inc · rank #466 · 16.6M lbs
- Suzano Packaging LLC · rank #467 · 15.3M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Vista Outdoor Inc
Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Copper; Copper And Copper Compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Ammunition Operations LLC. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 708.2K lbs |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 455.1K lbs |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 178.1K lbs |
| Copper | 132.6K lbs |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 125.8K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 1 | 1.2M lbs |
| Minnesota | 1 | 773.5K lbs |
| Indiana | 1 | 46 lbs |
| California | 1 | 0 lbs |
Facilities (4)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Ammunition Operations LLC Lonoke, AR | 1.2M lbs |
| Federal Cartridge Co Anoka, MN | 773.5K lbs |
| Champion Target Richmond, IN | 46 lbs |
| Federal Cartridge Company-Oroville Operations Oroville, CA | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Vista Outdoor Inc on total disclosed release pounds (2.0M lbs) and reporting facility count (4). Release-volume peers include Taxi Workhorse Holdings LLC, Cabinetworks Group Inc, Peco Foods Inc. Facility-count peers include A Stucki Holding Corp, Advanced Heat Treat Corp, Alleima USA LLC. 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.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Arkansas, Minnesota, Indiana; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Vista Outdoor Inc's TRI parent record
From Vista Outdoor Inc, open Ammunition Operations LLC or compare against Clean Harbors Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Vista Outdoor Inc (Ammunition Operations LLC in AR). Largest facility
- Compare against Suzano Packaging LLC, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Vista Outdoor Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Clean Harbors Inc, Suzano Packaging LLC) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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Vista Outdoor Inc's record groups disclosed TRI parent-company filings so readers can compare reporting context without treating the total as a measure of risk.
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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