EPA TRI Facility · Food
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant
Fresno, CA · Parent: Foster Poultry Farms
- Total releases
- 17.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant: how the 17.5K lbs splits
17.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 13.5K lbs 76.9%
- Off-site Transfers 4.0K lbs 23.1%
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant's 17.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 76.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 23.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fresno, CA, in the food sector. It reported 4.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 17.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,542 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. Foster Farms Belgravia Plant is pounds #325 and chemical-count #571 at 17.5K 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: Henry Fresno; California Dairies Inc Fresno; Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Calportland Thorne Rmc. Similar-scale Food peers outside California: Mar-Jac Poultry Inc-Gainesville Plant; Darigold-Rainier; Bio Springer N.a. Corp.; Mwc Michigan Llc.. Other Foster Poultry Farms sites in this extract: Foster Farms Farmerville Plant; Foster Farms Livingston Complex; Fresno Cherry Avenue; Foster Turkey Products FTP-1. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid; Ammonia.
Compare Foster Farms Belgravia Plant with
Nearest reporters in California
- Henry Fresno Fresno · 2 lbs
- California Dairies Inc Fresno Fresno · 95.1K lbs
- Cargill Meat Solutions Corp Fresno · 151.5K lbs
- Calportland Thorne Rmc Fresno · 0 lbs
Similar-scale Food sites elsewhere: Mar-Jac Poultry Inc-Gainesville Plant (GA) · Darigold-Rainier (WA) · Bio Springer N.a. Corp. (IA)
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (76.9% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 17.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mar-Jac Poultry Inc-Gainesville Plant and Darigold-Rainier.
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant: Peracetic acid-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Foster Farms Belgravia Plant reports the 837th-largest volume (17.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 64.1% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Mar-Jac Poultry Inc-Gainesville Plant and Darigold-Rainier.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Foster Farms Belgravia Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Peracetic acid at 64.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Foster Farms Belgravia Plant's total reported releases rose from 2.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Foster Farms Belgravia Plant's air releases rose from 2.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Foster Farms Belgravia Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 36% (6.3K lbs to 4.0K lbs).
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Foster Farms Belgravia Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 36% 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: Peracetic acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 4.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 11.2K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 6.3K lbs | - |
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Foster Farms Belgravia Plant
Closest other reporters in California - including Henry Fresno, California Dairies Inc Fresno, Cargill Meat Solutions Corp, 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. Mar-Jac Poultry Inc-Gainesville Plant, Darigold-Rainier, Bio Springer N.a. Corp..
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Foster Farms Belgravia Plant on cumulative reported pounds (17.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Hawk Research Laboratories LLC, Ford Motor Co Dearborn Tool & Die Plant, Building Materials Manufacturing 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Hawk Research Laboratories LLC West Bend, WI · Chemicals 17.5K lbs reported
- Ford Motor Co Dearborn Tool & Die Plant Dearborn, MI · Machinery 17.5K lbs reported
- Building Materials Manufacturing LLC Michigan City, IN · Petroleum 17.5K lbs reported
- Calhoun Foundry Co Inc. Homer, MI · Primary Metals 17.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Foster Poultry Farms Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Foster Farms Farmerville Plant, Foster Farms Livingston Complex, Fresno Cherry Avenue.
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 Peracetic acid, Ammonia; nearby reporters include Henry Fresno. Foster Farms Belgravia Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Foster Farms Belgravia Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fresno, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 0.8% of Fresno TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hawk Research Laboratories LLC (Δ 10 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Foster Farms Belgravia Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid. 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