EPA TRI Facility · Food
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc.
Decatur, AL · Parent: J M Smucker Co
- Total releases
- 37 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc.: how the 37 lbs splits
37 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 37 lbs 100.0%
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc.'s 37 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Decatur, AL, in the food sector. It reported 37 lbs of releases across 1 chemical, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 17,492 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alabama's 559 reporting TRI sites, Chemical Waste Management leads both reported pounds (95.6M lbs) and chemical count (98 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bunge N.a. Inc.; Hyosung USA Inc. Decatur Plant; Automatic Screw Machine Product Co; Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Alabama: Texhoma Feed Mill; Tampa Maid Foods Inc; Proliant Dairy Michigan LLC; USA Yeast Co. Other J M Smucker Co sites in this extract: Jm Smucker LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 37 lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Texhoma Feed Mill and Tampa Maid Foods Inc.
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
37 lbs 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. reports the 1,304th-largest volume (37 lbs). Scale peers outside Alabama include Texhoma Feed Mill and Tampa Maid Foods Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 37 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 100% (37 lbs to 0 lbs).
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2021). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 37 lbs | - |
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Big Heart Pet Brands Inc.
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Bunge N.a. Inc., Hyosung USA Inc. Decatur Plant, Automatic Screw Machine Product Co, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Texhoma Feed Mill, Tampa Maid Foods Inc, Proliant Dairy Michigan LLC.
Other J M Smucker Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Jm Smucker LLC.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Bunge N.a. Inc.. Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Decatur, AL, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 311111 · Food. 0.0% of Morgan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Elringklinger Automotive Manufacturing Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Big Heart Pet Brands Inc. stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov