EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Cargill Inc
Dalton, GA · Parent: Cargill Inc
- Total releases
- 4.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Cargill Inc: how the 4.5K lbs splits
4.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.5K lbs 100.0%
Cargill Inc's 4.5K 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: Epichlorohydrin.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Cargill Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dalton, GA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 500 lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 4.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,384 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Georgia's 705 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Cargill Inc is pounds #347 and chemical-count #65 at 4.5K lbs. Rayonier Performance Fibers Jesup Mill leads reported pounds (22.6M lbs) at 26 chemicals (chemical-count #4). Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant leads chemical count at 30 chemicals (3.3M lbs, pounds #18). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Apollo Aerosol Industries LLC; Southern Chemical & Textiles Inc; Mfg Chemical Inc Callahan Road; Synthetic Turf Resources Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Georgia: Chromascape Inc.; California Crafted Marble Inc; B&b Blending LLC; Diamond Green Diesel Port Arthur Facility. Other Cargill Inc sites in this extract: Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Cargill Corn Milling; Cargill Inc; Cargill Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Epichlorohydrin; n-Butyl alcohol; 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol; Diethanolamine.
Cargill Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 10 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chromascape Inc. and California Crafted Marble Inc.
Cargill Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.5K lbs Top 44% higher than 56% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cargill Inc: Epichlorohydrin-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Cargill Inc reports the 2,348th-largest volume (4.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Epichlorohydrin alone is 99.8% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 99.8% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Georgia include Chromascape Inc. and California Crafted Marble Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Cargill Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Epichlorohydrin at 99.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Cargill Inc's total reported releases fell from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 500 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cargill Inc's air releases fell from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 500 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cargill Inc's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Cargill Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Cargill Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 50% (1.0K lbs to 500 lbs).
Cargill Inc: 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 Cargill Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 50% 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: Epichlorohydrin.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 1.0K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 1.0K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 1.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 500 lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Epichlorohydrin | 4.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 10 lbs | - |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 0 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol | 0 lbs | - |
| Dimethylamine | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
| Maleic anhydride | 0 lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 lbs | - |
Cargill Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Cargill Inc
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Apollo Aerosol Industries LLC, Southern Chemical & Textiles Inc, Mfg Chemical Inc Callahan Road, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cargill Inc on cumulative reported pounds (4.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Summitville Tiles Inc Minerva Plant, General Motors Llc-Bedford Gps, Safety-Kleen Systems Brunswick (bru). Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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.
- Summitville Tiles Inc Minerva Plant Minerva, OH · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 4.5K lbs reported
- General Motors Llc-Bedford Gps Bedford, IN · Primary Metals 4.5K lbs reported
- Safety-Kleen Systems Brunswick (bru) Brunswick, OH · Hazardous Waste 4.5K lbs reported
- Elite Comfort Solutions Ontario, CA · Plastics and Rubber 4.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Cargill Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cargill Meat Solutions Corp, Cargill Corn Milling, Cargill Inc.
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 Epichlorohydrin, n-Butyl alcohol, 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, Diethanolamine; nearby reporters include Apollo Aerosol Industries LLC. Cargill Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Cargill Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Epichlorohydrin) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cargill Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dalton, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.8% of Whitfield TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Summitville Tiles Inc Minerva Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cargill Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Epichlorohydrin. 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