EPA TRI Facility · Food
California Dairies Inc Los Banos
Los Banos, CA · Parent: California Dairies Inc
- Total releases
- 97.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
California Dairies Inc Los Banos: how the 97.7K lbs splits
97.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 97.7K lbs 100.0%
California Dairies Inc Los Banos's 97.7K 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
California Dairies Inc Los Banos is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Los Banos, CA, in the food sector. It reported 33.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 97.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,637 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. California Dairies Inc Los Banos is pounds #148 and chemical-count #543 at 97.7K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ingomar Packing; Saputo Cheese USA Inc; Saputo Cheese USA Inc; E & J Gallo Winery. Similar-scale Food peers outside California: Novus Arkansas LLC; Adm Animal Nutrition; Kansas Dairy Ingredients Phase 2; Belgioioso Cheese. Other California Dairies Inc sites in this extract: California Dairies Inc Visalia; California Dairies Inc Turlock; California Dairies Inc Turlock North; California Dairies Inc Fresno. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Compare California Dairies Inc Los Banos with
Nearest reporters in California
- Ingomar Packing Los Banos · 3.3K lbs
- Saputo Cheese USA Inc Gustine · 329.4K lbs
- Saputo Cheese USA Inc Newman · 1.3M lbs
- E & J Gallo Winery Livingston · 40.6K lbs
Similar-scale Food sites elsewhere: Novus Arkansas LLC (AR) · Adm Animal Nutrition (IL) · Kansas Dairy Ingredients Phase 2 (KS)
California Dairies Inc Los Banos stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 97.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Novus Arkansas LLC and Adm Animal Nutrition.
California Dairies Inc Los Banos vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
98K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
California Dairies Inc Los Banos: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, California Dairies Inc Los Banos reports the 500th-largest volume (97.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Novus Arkansas LLC and Adm Animal Nutrition.
Concentrated means ≥60% of California Dairies Inc Los Banos's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- California Dairies Inc Los Banos's total reported releases rose from 31.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 33.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- California Dairies Inc Los Banos's off-site transfers rose from 31.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 33.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
California Dairies Inc Los Banos Form-R facts
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See how California Dairies Inc Los Banos stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
29.5× more than the comparison
2.0× more than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How California Dairies Inc Los Banos releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 97.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1184% (2.6K lbs to 33.9K lbs).
California Dairies Inc Los Banos: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows California Dairies Inc Los Banos year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1184% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 13.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 16.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 31.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 33.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 97.7K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
California Dairies Inc Los Banos · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Novus Arkansas LLC, Adm Animal Nutrition, Kansas Dairy Ingredients Phase 2.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest California Dairies Inc Los Banos on cumulative reported pounds (97.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Rochester Metal Products Corp, Heartland Automotive, Material Sciences Corp - Canfield. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Rochester Metal Products Corp Rochester, IN · Primary Metals 97.7K lbs reported
- Heartland Automotive Lafayette, IN · Transportation Equipment 97.7K lbs reported
- Material Sciences Corp - Canfield Canfield, OH · Fabricated Metals 97.8K lbs reported
- Frazier Industrial Co Waterloo, NY · Furniture 97.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other California Dairies Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including California Dairies Inc Visalia, California Dairies Inc Turlock, California Dairies Inc Turlock North.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Ingomar Packing. California Dairies Inc Los Banos stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This California Dairies Inc Los Banos TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
California Dairies Inc Los Banos totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Los Banos, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311514 · Food. 6.4% of Merced TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Rochester Metal Products Corp (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
California Dairies Inc Los Banos stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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