EPA TRI Facility · Food
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
Fort Wayne, IN · Parent: Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings Inc
- Total releases
- 770 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream: how the 770 lbs splits
770 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 750 lbs 97.4%
- Air Releases 20 lbs 2.6%
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream's 770 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Wayne, IN, in the food sector. It reported 255 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 770 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,223 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream is pounds #632 and chemical-count #594 at 770 lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Prairie Farms Dairy Inc; Dr Lubricants Inc.; Pyromation Inc; Dana Light Axle Products LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Indiana: National Frozen Foods Corp-Processing; Fuji Vegetable Oil Inc.; Gordonville Feed Mill; Boar's Head Provisions Co Inc. - Jarratt. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.4% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 770 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include National Frozen Foods Corp-Processing and Fuji Vegetable Oil Inc..
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
770 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream reports the 1,187th-largest volume (770 lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include National Frozen Foods Corp-Processing and Fuji Vegetable Oil Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 770 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 5000% (5 lbs to 255 lbs).
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream year-over-year reported totals (increased by 5000% 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 255 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 255 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 255 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 770 lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream · OFFSITE-pathway site
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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 Nitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Prairie Farms Dairy Inc. Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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 Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Wayne, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (4 years). NAICS 311520 · Food. 0.0% of Allen TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: National Frozen Foods Corp-Processing (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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