EPA TRI Facility · Food

Grain Processing Corp

Washington, IN · Parent: Kent Corp

Total releases
58.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
10
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Grain Processing Corp: how the 58.6K lbs splits

58.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 57.0K lbs 97.2%
  • Water Discharges 1.6K lbs 2.8%

Grain Processing Corp's 58.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 97.2% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 2.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Grain Processing Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Washington, IN, in the food sector. It reported 11.3K lbs of releases across 10 chemicals in 2023, and 58.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,773 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. Grain Processing Corp is pounds #275 and chemical-count #73 at 58.6K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant; Ipl Petersburg; Solar Sources Mining LLC Antioch Preparation Facility; Scepter Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Indiana: Kroger Mountain View Foods; Saputo Cheese USA Inc - Belmont; Hiland Dairy Foods LLC; Perrigo Pbm Covington LLC. Other Kent Corp sites in this extract: Grain Processing Corp; Kent Nutrition Group Inc; Kent Nutrition Group Inc; Kent Nutrition Group Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Acetaldehyde; Hydrogen sulfide; Methanol.

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Grain Processing Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (97.2% air releases) across 10 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 58.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kroger Mountain View Foods and Saputo Cheese USA Inc - Belmont.

#5,773 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Grain Processing Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

59K lbs Top 22% higher than 78% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Grain Processing Corp in the Food sector extract

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Grain Processing Corp reports the 598th-largest volume (58.6K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Kroger Mountain View Foods and Saputo Cheese USA Inc - Belmont.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Grain Processing Corp's total reported releases fell from 11.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Grain Processing Corp's water releases fell from 282 lb in 2022 to 227 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Grain Processing Corp's air releases fell from 11.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Grain Processing Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Food
LIGHT volume
58.6K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
10 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
n-Hexane

Compare this facility

See how Grain Processing Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Grain Processing Corp
58.6K lbs
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant
5.8K lbs

10.2× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Grain Processing Corp
10
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant
1

10.0× 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 Grain Processing Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 58.6K lbs.

Air Releases 57.0K lbs (97.2%)
Water Discharges 1.6K lbs (2.8%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 3% (11.7K lbs to 11.3K lbs).

Grain Processing Corp: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Grain Processing Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 3% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 11.7K lbs 10
2020 12.1K lbs 10
2021 12.0K lbs 10
2022 11.5K lbs 10
2023 11.3K lbs 10

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
n-Hexane 32.2K lbs -
Acetaldehyde 13.5K lbs Carcinogen
Hydrogen sulfide 4.9K lbs -
Methanol 4.4K lbs -
Zinc compounds 1.6K lbs -
tert-Butyl alcohol 835 lbs -
Toluene 395 lbs -
Benzene 376 lbs Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 214 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 207 lbs Carcinogen

Grain Processing Corp · AIR-pathway site

Washington, IN
38.6337, -87.2223
County TRI context
Daviess · 3.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Kent Corp

Compare beyond Indiana

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Grain Processing Corp on cumulative reported pounds (58.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include World Cat Greenville, Protective Coatings Inc, Kroger Mountain View Foods. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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 n-Hexane, Acetaldehyde, Hydrogen sulfide, Methanol; nearby reporters include Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant. Grain Processing Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Grain Processing Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Grain Processing Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Washington, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311221 · Food. 3.9% of Daviess TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: World Cat Greenville (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Grain Processing Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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