EPA TRI Facility · Food
Amalgamated Sugar Co
Paul, ID
- Total releases
- 9.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Amalgamated Sugar Co: how the 9.8M lbs splits
9.8M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 8.9M lbs 91.6%
- Land Disposal 821.0K lbs 8.4%
Amalgamated Sugar Co's 9.8M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 91.6% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 8.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Amalgamated Sugar Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Paul, ID, in the food sector. It reported 2.0M lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 9.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 217 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Idaho's 123 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Amalgamated Sugar Co is pounds #7 and chemical-count #40 at 9.8M lbs. Hecla Ltd Lucky Friday Mine Unit leads reported pounds (58.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #9). US Ecology Idaho Inc. leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (10.2M lbs, pounds #6). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Gossner Foods - Magic Valley Inc.; Performix Nutrition Systems LLC; Alto Magic Valley LLC; Tessenderlo Kerley Inc.. Similar-scale Food peers outside Idaho: Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant; Foremost Farms USA; Pilgrim's Pride Corp Mt Pleasant Complex; McCain Foods USA Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Methanol; Mercury.
Amalgamated Sugar Co stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (91.6% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.8M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant and Foremost Farms USA.
Amalgamated Sugar Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
9.8M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Amalgamated Sugar Co inside Minidoka's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Amalgamated Sugar Co reports the 14th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 95.9% of every pound reported in Minidoka. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 83.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Idaho include Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant and Foremost Farms USA.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Minidoka's reported pounds (10.2M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Amalgamated Sugar Co's total reported releases rose from 2.0 million lb in 2022 to 2.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Amalgamated Sugar Co's air releases rose from 1.8 million lb in 2022 to 1.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Amalgamated Sugar Co's land releases fell from 164.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 162.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Amalgamated Sugar Co Form-R facts
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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 Amalgamated Sugar Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.8M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1% (2.0M lbs to 2.0M lbs).
Amalgamated Sugar Co: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Amalgamated Sugar Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1% 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 | 2.0M lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 1.9M lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.9M lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.0M lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 2.0M lbs | 2 |
Amalgamated Sugar Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Amalgamated Sugar Co
Closest other reporters in Idaho - including Gossner Foods - Magic Valley Inc., Performix Nutrition Systems LLC, Alto Magic Valley LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 122 other reporting facilities in Idaho.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Idaho - e.g. Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant, Foremost Farms USA, Pilgrim's Pride Corp Mt Pleasant Complex.
Compare beyond Idaho
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Amalgamated Sugar Co on cumulative reported pounds (9.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Columbus Cellulose Fibers, St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill, Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant. 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.
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 Ammonia, Methanol, Mercury; nearby reporters include Gossner Foods - Magic Valley Inc.. Amalgamated Sugar Co stamps HEAVY 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 Amalgamated Sugar Co TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Amalgamated Sugar Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Paul, ID, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311313 · Food. 95.9% of Minidoka TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Columbus Cellulose Fibers (Δ 2.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Amalgamated Sugar Co stamps HEAVY 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