EPA TRI Facility · Food
Nestle Purina Petcare Co
Fairburn, GA · Parent: Nestle Purina Petcare Co
- Total releases
- 13.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Nestle Purina Petcare Co: how the 13.8K lbs splits
13.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 13.8K lbs 100.0%
Nestle Purina Petcare Co's 13.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Nestle Purina Petcare Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fairburn, GA, in the food sector. It reported 5.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 13.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,089 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. Nestle Purina Petcare Co is pounds #288 and chemical-count #177 at 13.8K 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: Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC - Fairburn Plant; Porex Corp; Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Fairburn Ga; Best Block - Georgia Plant. Similar-scale Food peers outside Georgia: Conagra Foods Packaged Foods LLC - Council Bluffs; Unisea Inc.; Chobani; Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Other Nestle Purina Petcare Co sites in this extract: Nestle Purina Petcare Co; Nestle Purina Petcare Co; Tejas Industries; Nestle Purina Petcare Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Copper compounds.
Nestle Purina Petcare Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 13.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Conagra Foods Packaged Foods LLC - Council Bluffs and Unisea Inc..
Nestle Purina Petcare Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nestle Purina Petcare Co: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Nestle Purina Petcare Co reports the 884th-largest volume (13.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 70.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Conagra Foods Packaged Foods LLC - Council Bluffs and Unisea Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Nestle Purina Petcare Co's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 70.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nestle Purina Petcare Co's total reported releases rose from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nestle Purina Petcare Co's off-site transfers rose from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nestle Purina Petcare Co Form-R facts
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See how Nestle Purina Petcare Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
4757.3× more than the comparison
67% more than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Nestle Purina Petcare Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 13.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Nestle Purina Petcare Co: 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 Nestle Purina Petcare Co 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 3.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 5.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 5.2K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 9.6K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Propylene | 0 lbs | - |
Nestle Purina Petcare Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Nestle Purina Petcare Co
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC - Fairburn Plant, Porex Corp, Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Fairburn Ga, 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. Conagra Foods Packaged Foods LLC - Council Bluffs, Unisea Inc., Chobani.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nestle Purina Petcare Co on cumulative reported pounds (13.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Blanchard Terminal Co - Nashville 51 Ave Tn Terminal, Lear - Hebron Plant, Copeland Scroll Compressors LP. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
- Blanchard Terminal Co - Nashville 51 Ave Tn Terminal Nashville, TN · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13.8K lbs reported
- Lear - Hebron Plant Hebron, OH · Plastics and Rubber 13.8K lbs reported
- Copeland Scroll Compressors LP Lebanon, MO · Machinery 13.8K lbs reported
- Kasai Na Inc / Nissan Ilc Building Smyrna, TN · Transportation Equipment 13.7K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Nestle Purina Petcare Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Nestle Purina Petcare Co, Nestle Purina Petcare Co, Tejas Industries.
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 Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Copper compounds; nearby reporters include Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC - Fairburn Plant. Nestle Purina Petcare Co 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 Nestle Purina Petcare Co TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nestle Purina Petcare Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fairburn, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311111 · Food. 0.9% of Fulton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Blanchard Terminal Co - Nashville 51 Ave Tn Terminal (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nestle Purina Petcare Co stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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