EPA TRI Facility · Food
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex
Valdosta, GA · Parent: Archer Daniels Midland Co
- Total releases
- 3.2M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex: how the 3.2M lbs splits
3.2M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.2M lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 496 lbs <0.1%
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex's 3.2M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Valdosta, GA, in the food sector. It reported 707.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 3.2M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 609 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. Valdosta Oilseeds Complex is pounds #19 and chemical-count #333 at 3.2M 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: Chemical Research\technology (cr\t); Cjb Industries Inc Cs Plant; Cjb Industries Inc Cw Plant; Erco Worldwide Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Georgia: Chs Mankato; Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC; Amalgamated Sugar Co Nampa; Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc. Other Archer Daniels Midland Co sites in this extract: Adm Decatur Complex; Adm Corn Processing; Adm Corn Processing; Quincy Oilseeds Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds.
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.2M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chs Mankato and Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC.
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.2M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex: n-Hexane-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Valdosta Oilseeds Complex reports the 62nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Chs Mankato and Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Valdosta Oilseeds Complex's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Valdosta Oilseeds Complex's total reported releases rose from 664.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 707.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Valdosta Oilseeds Complex's off-site transfers rose from 51 lb in 2022 to 288 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Valdosta Oilseeds Complex's air releases rose from 664.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 707.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Valdosta Oilseeds Complex stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
182.7× more than the comparison
33% less 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 Valdosta Oilseeds Complex releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.2M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 28% (554.7K lbs to 707.6K lbs).
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Valdosta Oilseeds Complex year-over-year reported totals (increased by 28% 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 554.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 504.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 738.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 664.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 707.6K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 3.2M lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Valdosta Oilseeds Complex
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Chemical Research\technology (cr\t), Cjb Industries Inc Cs Plant, Cjb Industries Inc Cw Plant, 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. Chs Mankato, Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC, Amalgamated Sugar Co Nampa.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Valdosta Oilseeds Complex on cumulative reported pounds (3.2M lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Paulsboro Refining Co LLC, Explore Industries USA Inc, Lyondell Chemical Co Bayport Facility. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Paulsboro Refining Co LLC Paulsboro, NJ · Petroleum 3.2M lbs reported
- Explore Industries USA Inc Knoxville, TN · Plastics and Rubber 3.2M lbs reported
- Lyondell Chemical Co Bayport Facility Pasadena, TX · Chemicals 3.2M lbs reported
- Elemental Environmental Solutions LLC Arkadelphia, AR · Hazardous Waste 3.2M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Archer Daniels Midland Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Adm Decatur Complex, Adm Corn Processing, Adm Corn Processing.
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 n-Hexane, Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds; nearby reporters include Chemical Research\technology (cr\t). Valdosta Oilseeds Complex stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Valdosta Oilseeds Complex TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Valdosta, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311224 · Food. 23.4% of Lowndes TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Paulsboro Refining Co LLC (Δ 1.7K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Valdosta Oilseeds Complex stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Hexane. 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