EPA TRI Facility · Food
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato
Buttonwillow, CA · Parent: Jg Boswell Co
- Total releases
- 2.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato: how the 2.5K lbs splits
2.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.5K lbs 100.0%
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato's 2.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Buttonwillow, CA, in the food sector. It reported 463 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 2.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,412 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. J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato is pounds #582 and chemical-count #906 at 2.5K 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: Frito Lay Inc.; Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC; Argo Chemical Inc; Elk Co of Texas LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside California: Sugar Creek Packing Co; Crider Inc. - Stillmore; Welch Foods Inc.; Associated Milk Producers Inc.. Other Jg Boswell Co sites in this extract: Jg Boswell Co Oil Mill; J.g. Boswell Co - Kings Tomato. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Compare J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato with
Nearest reporters in California
- Frito Lay Inc. Bakersfield · 523.8K lbs
- Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC Buttonwillow · 50.4M lbs
- Argo Chemical Inc Bakersfield · 804 lbs
- Elk Co of Texas LLC Shafter · 18.8K lbs
Similar-scale Food sites elsewhere: Sugar Creek Packing Co (IN) · Crider Inc. - Stillmore (GA) · Welch Foods Inc. (NY)
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sugar Creek Packing Co and Crider Inc. - Stillmore.
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.5K lbs Top 48% higher than 52% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato reports the 1,102nd-largest volume (2.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Sugar Creek Packing Co and Crider Inc. - Stillmore.
Concentrated means ≥60% of J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato's total reported releases rose from 364 lb in 2022 to 463 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato's air releases rose from 364 lb in 2022 to 463 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 24% (612 lbs to 463 lbs).
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato: 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 J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 24% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 612 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 719 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 362 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 364 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 463 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 2.5K lbs | - |
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato
Closest other reporters in California - including Frito Lay Inc., Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC, Argo Chemical Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
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Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato on cumulative reported pounds (2.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Highway Equipment Co, Sugar Creek Packing Co, United Silicone Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Jg Boswell Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Jg Boswell Co Oil Mill, J.g. Boswell Co - Kings Tomato.
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Frito Lay Inc.. J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato 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 J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Buttonwillow, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311421 · Food. 0.0% of Kern TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Highway Equipment Co (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
J.g. Boswell Co - Kern Tomato stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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