EPA TRI Facility · Food

Lamb Weston Inc

Twin Falls, ID · Parent: Lamb Weston Inc

Total releases
90.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Lamb Weston Inc: how the 90.8K lbs splits

90.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 71.8K lbs 79.1%
  • Off-site Transfers 19.0K lbs 20.9%

Lamb Weston Inc's 90.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 79.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 20.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Lamb Weston Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Twin Falls, ID, in the food sector. It reported 15.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 90.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,801 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. Lamb Weston Inc is pounds #40 and chemical-count #48 at 90.8K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Glanbia Foods Inc; Twin Falls Redi-Mix; Chobani Idaho; Amalgamated Sugar Co. Similar-scale Food peers outside Idaho: Hormel Foods Corp-Austin Plant; Jbs Souderton Inc-Beef Plant; Golden Grain; Schreiber Foods Inc. Other Lamb Weston Inc sites in this extract: Lamb Weston Inc Richland Facility; Lamb Weston Inc.; Lamb Weston Inc; Lamb Weston Inc. Connell Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Hydrogen sulfide; Nitric acid.

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Lamb Weston Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (79.1% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 90.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hormel Foods Corp-Austin Plant and Jbs Souderton Inc-Beef Plant.

#4,801 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Lamb Weston Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

91K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Lamb Weston Inc: Ammonia-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Lamb Weston Inc reports the 514th-largest volume (90.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 79.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Idaho include Hormel Foods Corp-Austin Plant and Jbs Souderton Inc-Beef Plant.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Lamb Weston Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 79.5%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Lamb Weston Inc's total reported releases fell from 20.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Lamb Weston Inc's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Lamb Weston Inc's air releases fell from 17.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Lamb Weston Inc's off-site transfers fell from 3.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Lamb Weston Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Food
LIGHT volume
90.8K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
3
Lead chemical
Ammonia

Compare this facility

See how Lamb Weston Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Lamb Weston Inc
90.8K lbs
Glanbia Foods Inc
485.0K lbs

81% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Lamb Weston Inc
3
Glanbia Foods Inc
2

50% 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 Lamb Weston Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 90.8K lbs.

Air Releases 71.8K lbs (79.1%)
Off-site Transfers 19.0K lbs (20.9%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 25% (20.1K lbs to 15.1K lbs).

Lamb Weston Inc: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Lamb Weston Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 25% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 20.1K lbs 3
2020 16.7K lbs 3
2021 18.6K lbs 3
2022 20.3K lbs 3
2023 15.1K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ammonia 72.2K lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 18.5K lbs -
Nitric acid 20 lbs -

Lamb Weston Inc · AIR-pathway site

Twin Falls, ID
42.5523, -114.4814
County TRI context
Twin Falls · 3.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Lamb Weston Inc

Compare beyond Idaho

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lamb Weston Inc on cumulative reported pounds (90.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Arnette Polymers LLC, Trinseo Llc-Mi Operations, Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems LLC. 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.

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, Hydrogen sulfide, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Glanbia Foods Inc. Lamb Weston Inc stamps LIGHT 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.

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This Lamb Weston Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Lamb Weston Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Twin Falls, ID, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311411 · Food. 3.1% of Twin Falls TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Arnette Polymers LLC (Δ 17 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Lamb Weston Inc stamps LIGHT 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