EPA TRI Facility · Food
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant
Milford, DE · Parent: Perdue Farms Inc
- Total releases
- 2.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant: how the 3.8K lbs splits
3.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.7K lbs 97.1%
- Off-site Transfers 110 lbs 2.9%
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant's 3.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 97.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 2.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Milford, DE, in the food sector. It reported 1.7K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 2.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,752 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Delaware's 53 reporting TRI sites, Delaware City Refinery leads both reported pounds (27.7M lbs) and chemical count (42 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dentsply Sirona - Milford Site; Dentsply Sirona - Milford Site; Baltimore Aircoil Co; US Dod Usaf Dover Afb. Similar-scale Food peers outside Delaware: Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Mayfield Dairy; Morton Salt Inc; Peterson Farms Inc.; Chemstar Products Co. Other Perdue Farms Inc sites in this extract: Perdue Foods LLC - Lewiston Processing Plant; Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant; Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex; Perdue Agribusiness LLC - Chesapeake Va. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid.
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (97.1% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Mayfield Dairy and Morton Salt Inc.
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.1K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant: Peracetic acid-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant reports the 1,121st-largest volume (2.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Delaware include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Mayfield Dairy and Morton Salt Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Peracetic acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant's total reported releases rose from 29 lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant's air releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant 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: Peracetic acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 15 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 28 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 29 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 1.7K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 3.8K lbs | - |
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Delaware - including Dentsply Sirona - Milford Site, Dentsply Sirona - Milford Site, Baltimore Aircoil Co, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant on cumulative reported pounds (2.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Teel Plastics LLC, Kimoto Tech Inc, Waldorf Plant. 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.
- Teel Plastics LLC Baraboo, WI · Plastics and Rubber 2.1K lbs reported
- Kimoto Tech Inc Cedartown, GA · Plastics and Rubber 2.1K lbs reported
- Waldorf Plant Waldorf, MD · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 2.1K lbs reported
- Tenneco - Kettering Operations Kettering, OH · Transportation Equipment 2.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Perdue Farms Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Perdue Foods LLC - Lewiston Processing Plant, Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant, Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex.
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; nearby reporters include Dentsply Sirona - Milford Site. Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing 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.
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This Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Milford, DE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 2.0% of Kent TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Teel Plastics LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Perdue Foods LLC - Milford Processing 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