EPA TRI Facility · Food
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC
Lafayette, IN · Parent: Primary Products Finance LLC
- Total releases
- 314.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC: how the 314.7K lbs splits
314.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 183.7K lbs 58.4%
- Off-site Transfers 130.6K lbs 41.5%
- Water Discharges 335 lbs 0.1%
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC's 314.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 58.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 41.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Acetaldehyde.
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.
MID volume MIXED pathway CARC-HEAVY
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lafayette, IN, in the food sector. It reported 44.0K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 314.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,526 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. Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC is pounds #129 and chemical-count #82 at 314.7K 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: Rea Magnet Wire Co; Wabash National L.P.; Dana DBA Fairfield Manufacturing Co. Inc.; Heartland Automotive. Similar-scale Food peers outside Indiana: White River Nutrition LLC; Darling Ingredients Inc; Simmons Farm Raised Catfish I Nc.; Belgioioso Glenmore. Other Primary Products Finance LLC sites in this extract: Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC - Decatur; Primary Products Ingredients Loudon. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Acetaldehyde; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Methanol; Lead compounds.
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Lafayette, IN: 314.7K lbs across 9 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-HEAVY). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 58.4%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include White River Nutrition LLC and Darling Ingredients Inc.
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
315K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC reports the 307th-largest volume, placing it in the top 15.5% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 56.5% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Indiana include White River Nutrition LLC and Darling Ingredients Inc.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (56.5% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC's total reported releases fell from 58.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 44.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC's off-site transfers fell from 22.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 314.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 35% (67.7K lbs to 44.0K lbs).
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 35% 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: Acetaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 67.7K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 73.1K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 71.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 58.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 44.0K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 177.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 122.3K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 10.0K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 2.8K lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 535 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 8 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 5 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC in Tippecanoe
Nearest TRI Facilities to Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Rea Magnet Wire Co, Wabash National L.P., Dana DBA Fairfield Manufacturing Co. Inc., ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC on cumulative reported pounds (314.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Duracell, Polynt Composites USA Inc., Carmeuse Lime & Stone Maysville Facility. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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.
- Duracell Cleveland, TN · Electrical Equipment 314.7K lbs reported
- Polynt Composites USA Inc. Chatham, VA · Chemicals 314.8K lbs reported
- Carmeuse Lime & Stone Maysville Facility Maysville, KY · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 315.2K lbs reported
- Novelis Corp Warren, OH · Fabricated Metals 315.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
Other Primary Products Finance LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC - Decatur, Primary Products Ingredients Loudon.
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 Acetaldehyde, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Methanol, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Rea Magnet Wire Co. Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC stamps MID volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-HEAVY · lead Acetaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lafayette, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311221 · Food. 3.2% of Tippecanoe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Steel Dynamics Inc Structural & Rail Div (Δ 24 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC stamps MID · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 58.4%). 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