EPA TRI Facility · Food
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant
Washington, IN · Parent: Perdue Farms Inc
- Total releases
- 5.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant: how the 5.8K lbs splits
5.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 4.4K lbs 76.2%
- Air Releases 1.4K lbs 23.8%
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant's 5.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 76.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 23.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Washington, IN, in the food sector. It reported 2.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 5.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,928 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. Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant is pounds #485 and chemical-count #750 at 5.8K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Grain Processing Corp; Solar Sources Mining LLC Antioch Preparation Facility; Ipl Petersburg; Duke Energy Indiana Inc. - Edwardsport Igcc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Indiana: Mars Petcare US Inc.; Ralphs Grocery Co Compton; Biozyme Inc; Swift Prepared Foods - Moberly. Other Perdue Farms Inc sites in this extract: Perdue Foods LLC - Lewiston Processing Plant; Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant; Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex; Perdue Agribusiness LLC - Chesapeake Va. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid.
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (76.2% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mars Petcare US Inc. and Ralphs Grocery Co Compton.
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.8K lbs Top 42% higher than 58% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant: Peracetic acid-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant reports the 1,015th-largest volume (5.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Mars Petcare US Inc. and Ralphs Grocery Co Compton.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Peracetic acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant's total reported releases rose from 827 lb in 2022 to 2.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant's air releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant's off-site transfers rose from 827 lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 363% (594 lbs to 2.8K lbs).
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 363% 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: Peracetic acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 594 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 869 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 715 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 827 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 5.8K lbs | - |
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Grain Processing Corp, Solar Sources Mining LLC Antioch Preparation Facility, Ipl Petersburg, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
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Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant on cumulative reported pounds (5.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Lippert Components - Twin Falls #64, Silberline Manufacturing Co Inc, Enlink Processing Services LLC - Plaquemine Ngl Fractionatio. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- Lippert Components - Twin Falls #64 Twin Falls, ID · Fabricated Metals 5.8K lbs reported
- Silberline Manufacturing Co Inc Tamaqua, PA · Primary Metals 5.8K lbs reported
- Enlink Processing Services LLC - Plaquemine Ngl Fractionatio Plaquemine, LA · Natural Gas Processing 5.8K lbs reported
- Unity Envirotech of Illinois Henry, IL · Chemicals 5.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Perdue Farms Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Perdue Foods LLC - Lewiston Processing Plant, Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant, Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex.
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 Peracetic acid; nearby reporters include Grain Processing Corp. Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Washington, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 0.4% of Daviess TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Lippert Components - Twin Falls #64 (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Perdue Foods LLC - Washington Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Peracetic 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