EPA TRI Facility · Food
Central Valley Cheese
Turlock, CA · Parent: Lag Holding Inc.
- Total releases
- 10.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Central Valley Cheese: how the 10.9K lbs splits
10.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 10.9K lbs 100.0%
Central Valley Cheese's 10.9K 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
Central Valley Cheese is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Turlock, CA, in the food sector. It reported 3.0K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 10.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,633 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. Central Valley Cheese is pounds #401 and chemical-count #590 at 10.9K 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: California Dairies Inc Turlock; Super Store Industries Turlock Dairy Div; Dairy Farmers of America Inc; Calportland Turlock Rmc. Similar-scale Food peers outside California: Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City; Kemps LLC; Rochelle Foods LLC; Tyson Poultry Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Compare Central Valley Cheese with
Nearest reporters in California
- California Dairies Inc Turlock Turlock · 140.2K lbs
- Super Store Industries Turlock Dairy Div Turlock · 41.6K lbs
- Dairy Farmers of America Inc Turlock · 52.9K lbs
- Calportland Turlock Rmc Turlock · 0 lbs
Similar-scale Food sites elsewhere: Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City (IA) · Kemps LLC (MN) · Rochelle Foods LLC (IL)
Central Valley Cheese stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City and Kemps LLC.
Central Valley Cheese vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Central Valley Cheese: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Central Valley Cheese reports the 930th-largest volume (10.9K 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 Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City and Kemps LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Central Valley Cheese'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
- Central Valley Cheese's total reported releases rose from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Central Valley Cheese's off-site transfers rose from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Central Valley Cheese Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Central Valley Cheese releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Central Valley Cheese: 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 Central Valley Cheese year-over-year reported totals. 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 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 2.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 3.0K 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) | 10.9K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
Central Valley Cheese · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Central Valley Cheese
Closest other reporters in California - including California Dairies Inc Turlock, Super Store Industries Turlock Dairy Div, Dairy Farmers of America Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,148 other reporting facilities in California.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City, Kemps LLC, Rochelle Foods LLC.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Central Valley Cheese on cumulative reported pounds (10.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Welded Tubes Inc., Tamko Building Products LLC, Mississippi Silicon LLC. 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.
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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 California Dairies Inc Turlock. Central Valley Cheese 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 Central Valley Cheese 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.
Central Valley Cheese totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Turlock, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311513 · Food. 0.5% of Stanislaus TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Welded Tubes Inc. (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Central Valley Cheese 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