EPA TRI Facility · Food
Dutch American Foods
Beecher, IL
- Total releases
- 586 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Dutch American Foods: how the 586 lbs splits
586 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 327 lbs 55.8%
- Off-site Transfers 259 lbs 44.2%
Dutch American Foods's 586 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 55.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 44.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Sodium nitrite.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Dutch American Foods is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Beecher, IL, in the food sector. It reported 126 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 586 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,569 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dutch American Foods is pounds #660 and chemical-count #859 at 586 lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Imi - University Park; South Holland Metal Finishing; Verdant Specialty Solutions US LLC; Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete - Monee. Similar-scale Food peers outside Illinois: Kent Nutrition Group - Sheldon; Ok Foods Albertville Plant 1; Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Kansas City Missouri; Tyson Poultry Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sodium nitrite.
Dutch American Foods is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Beecher, IL: 586 lbs across 1 chemical. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 55.8%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kent Nutrition Group - Sheldon and Ok Foods Albertville Plant 1.
Dutch American Foods vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
586 lbs 44th percentile higher than 44% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Dutch American Foods in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Dutch American Foods reports the 1,203rd-largest volume (586 lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Kent Nutrition Group - Sheldon and Ok Foods Albertville Plant 1.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Dutch American Foods Form-R facts
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75% 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 Dutch American Foods releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 586 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 47% (86 lbs to 126 lbs).
Dutch American Foods: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Dutch American Foods year-over-year reported totals (increased by 47% 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: Sodium nitrite.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 86 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 122 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 126 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 126 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 126 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | 586 lbs | - |
Dutch American Foods in Will
Nearest TRI Facilities to Dutch American Foods
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Imi - University Park, South Holland Metal Finishing, Verdant Specialty Solutions US LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Kent Nutrition Group - Sheldon, Ok Foods Albertville Plant 1, Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Kansas City Missouri.
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 Sodium nitrite; nearby reporters include Imi - University Park. Dutch American Foods stamps TRACE volume · MIXED 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 Dutch American Foods TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Sodium nitrite) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Dutch American Foods totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Beecher, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311423 · Food. 0.0% of Will TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Carry-On Trailer Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Dutch American Foods stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 55.8%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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