EPA TRI Facility · Food
Claxton Poultry Farms
Claxton, GA
- Total releases
- 271.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Claxton Poultry Farms: how the 271.7K lbs splits
271.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 145.8K lbs 53.6%
- Land Disposal 125.9K lbs 46.4%
Claxton Poultry Farms's 271.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 53.6% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 46.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.
MID volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Claxton Poultry Farms is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Claxton, GA, in the food sector. It reported 127.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 271.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,741 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. Claxton Poultry Farms is pounds #84 and chemical-count #256 at 271.7K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: South Atlantic Galvanizing; Briggs & Stratton LLC; Building Materials Manufacturing LLC; Great Dane Trailers. Similar-scale Food peers outside Georgia: Aarhuskarlshamn Aak; Foremost Farms USA; Saputo Cheese USA Inc.; Bongards' Creameries Perham. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid; Ammonia; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Claxton Poultry Farms is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Claxton, GA: 271.7K lbs across 3 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 53.6%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Aarhuskarlshamn Aak and Foremost Farms USA.
Claxton Poultry Farms vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
272K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Claxton Poultry Farms inside Evans's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Claxton Poultry Farms reports the 330th-largest volume, placing it in the top 16.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 46.4% of every pound reported in Evans. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 94.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Aarhuskarlshamn Aak and Foremost Farms USA.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Evans's reported pounds (585.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Claxton Poultry Farms's total reported releases rose from 29.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 127.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Claxton Poultry Farms's land releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 125.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Claxton Poultry Farms's air releases fell from 29.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Claxton Poultry Farms Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Claxton Poultry Farms releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 271.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 225% (39.3K lbs to 127.9K lbs).
Claxton Poultry Farms: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Claxton Poultry Farms year-over-year reported totals (increased by 225% 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 | 39.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 50.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 24.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 29.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 127.9K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 256.1K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 15.5K lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
Claxton Poultry Farms in Evans
Nearest TRI Facilities to Claxton Poultry Farms
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including South Atlantic Galvanizing, Briggs & Stratton LLC, Building Materials Manufacturing LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Aarhuskarlshamn Aak, Foremost Farms USA, Saputo Cheese USA Inc..
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Claxton Poultry Farms on cumulative reported pounds (271.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Stupp Corp, Drummond Co Inc Abc Coke Div, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Stupp Corp Baton Rouge, LA · Primary Metals 271.7K lbs reported
- Drummond Co Inc Abc Coke Div Tarrant, AL · Petroleum 271.6K lbs reported
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp Middletown, NY · Fabricated Metals 272.1K lbs reported
- Mankato Energy Center Mankato, MN · Electric Utilities 271.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include South Atlantic Galvanizing. Claxton Poultry Farms stamps MID volume · MIXED 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 Claxton Poultry Farms TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Claxton Poultry Farms totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Claxton, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 46.4% of Evans TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Stupp Corp (Δ 23 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Claxton Poultry Farms stamps MID · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 53.6%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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