EPA TRI Facility · Food
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery
Lakeland, FL · Parent: Publix Super Markets Inc
- Total releases
- 45.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery: how the 45.2K lbs splits
45.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 32.0K lbs 70.8%
- Air Releases 13.2K lbs 29.2%
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery's 45.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 70.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 29.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lakeland, FL, in the food sector. It reported 5.6K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 45.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,346 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Florida's 659 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery is pounds #159 and chemical-count #126 at 45.2K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC leads reported pounds (116.3M lbs) at 27 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Duke Energy Florida Llc-Crystal River Power Plant leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (2.4M lbs, pounds #15). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Preferred-Lakeland Rm; Argos Lakeland Concrete Plant; Tremron - Lakeland Fl Plant; Harrells Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Florida: Danisco Sweeteners Inc; California Natural Color; Pyco Industries Inc Avenue a Facility; Perdue Foods LLC - Rockingham Processing Plant. Other Publix Super Markets Inc sites in this extract: Publix Super Markets Inc Dacula Facility; Publix Deerfield Beach Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ammonia; Nitric acid; Peracetic acid.
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (70.8% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 45.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Danisco Sweeteners Inc and California Natural Color.
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
45K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery reports the 649th-largest volume (45.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 70.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Florida include Danisco Sweeteners Inc and California Natural Color.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 70.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery's total reported releases fell from 25.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery's air releases fell from 13.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery's off-site transfers fell from 12.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 45.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery: 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 Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery 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 | 4 |
| 2020 | 7.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 6.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 25.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 5.6K 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) | 32.0K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 13.2K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
| Peracetic acid | 0 lbs | - |
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery
Closest other reporters in Florida - including Preferred-Lakeland Rm, Argos Lakeland Concrete Plant, Tremron - Lakeland Fl Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 658 other reporting facilities in Florida.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Florida - e.g. Danisco Sweeteners Inc, California Natural Color, Pyco Industries Inc Avenue a Facility.
Compare beyond Florida
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery on cumulative reported pounds (45.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Trojan Battery Co. LLC, Turf Care Supply Llc., Vixen Composites LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
- Trojan Battery Co. LLC Santa Fe Springs, CA · Electrical Equipment 45.3K lbs reported
- Turf Care Supply Llc. Martins Ferry, OH · Chemicals 45.3K lbs reported
- Vixen Composites LLC Elkhart, IN · Transportation Equipment 45.2K lbs reported
- Can Corp of America Inc Blandon, PA · Fabricated Metals 45.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Publix Super Markets Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Publix Super Markets Inc Dacula Facility, Publix Deerfield Beach Facility.
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), Ammonia, Nitric acid, Peracetic acid; nearby reporters include Preferred-Lakeland Rm. Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery 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 Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery 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.
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lakeland, FL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311520 · Food. 0.3% of Polk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Trojan Battery Co. LLC (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Publix Lakeland Industrial Complex & Bakery 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