EPA TRI Facility · Food
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert
Cuthbert, GA · Parent: Tyson Foods Inc
- Total releases
- 170.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert: how the 170.6K lbs splits
170.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 120.2K lbs 70.5%
- Land Disposal 50.3K lbs 29.5%
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert's 170.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 70.5% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 29.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cuthbert, GA, in the food sector. It reported 44.7K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 170.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,519 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. Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert is pounds #110 and chemical-count #161 at 170.6K 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: Dawson Oilseeds Complex; Interfor US Inc; Saratoga Rp East LLC - Albany Terminal; Rainbow Fertilizer LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Georgia: Amick Farms LLC; California Dairies Inc Visalia; Dairiconcepts L.P.; Darling Ingredients Inc - Ward Facility. Other Tyson Foods Inc sites in this extract: Tyson Fresh Meats Inc - Joslin Il; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc; Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Louisa County. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen sulfide; Chromium.
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (70.5% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 170.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Amick Farms LLC and California Dairies Inc Visalia.
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
171K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert inside Randolph's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert reports the 398th-largest volume, placing it in the top 20.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Randolph. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 73.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Amick Farms LLC and California Dairies Inc Visalia.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Randolph's reported pounds (170.6K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert's total reported releases rose from 23.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 44.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert's land releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 13.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert's air releases rose from 23.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert Form-R facts
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See how Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
66% less than the comparison
5.0× 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 Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 170.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 29% (34.6K lbs to 44.7K lbs).
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert year-over-year reported totals (increased by 29% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 32.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 35.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 23.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 44.7K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 125.7K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 31.0K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 13.9K lbs | - |
| Chromium | 0 lbs | - |
| Nickel | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Dawson Oilseeds Complex, Interfor US Inc, Saratoga Rp East LLC - Albany Terminal, 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. Amick Farms LLC, California Dairies Inc Visalia, Dairiconcepts L.P..
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert on cumulative reported pounds (170.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Midkiff Gas Plant, Bluescope Buildings N.a. Inc, Anheuser-Busch LLC. 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.
- Midkiff Gas Plant Midkiff, TX · Natural Gas Processing 170.6K lbs reported
- Bluescope Buildings N.a. Inc Rainsville, AL · Fabricated Metals 170.7K lbs reported
- Anheuser-Busch LLC Houston, TX · Beverages 170.4K lbs reported
- New South Lumber & Wood Preserving Cos Camden Plant Cassatt, SC · Wood Products 170.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Tyson Foods Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Tyson Fresh Meats Inc - Joslin Il, Tyson Fresh Meats Inc, Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant.
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 Ammonia, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Hydrogen sulfide, Chromium; nearby reporters include Dawson Oilseeds Complex. Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cuthbert, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311613 · Food. 100% of Randolph TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Midkiff Gas Plant (Δ 30 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tyson Farms Inc. River Valley Ingredients - Cuthbert stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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