EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Diamond Animal Health
Des Moines, IA
- Total releases
- 12.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Diamond Animal Health: how the 12.6K lbs splits
12.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 12.6K lbs 100.0%
Diamond Animal Health's 12.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Mercury.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Diamond Animal Health is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Des Moines, IA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 4 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 12.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,322 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Iowa's 460 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Diamond Animal Health is pounds #235 and chemical-count #209 at 12.6K lbs. Climax Molybdenum Co leads reported pounds (16.4M lbs) at 5 chemicals (chemical-count #117). Helena Industries LLC leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (9.4K lbs, pounds #247). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Spartech LLC; Helena Industries LLC; Forterra Concrete Products - Des Moines; Titan Tire Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Iowa: Dober Chemical Corp (hazle Township); Kemira Water Solutions Inc.; Basf Corp; Arkema Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Mercury; Mercury compounds; Pentobarbital sodium.
Diamond Animal Health stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dober Chemical Corp (hazle Township) and Kemira Water Solutions Inc..
Diamond Animal Health vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
13K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Diamond Animal Health: Mercury-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Diamond Animal Health reports the 1,949th-largest volume (12.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Mercury alone is 99.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Iowa include Dober Chemical Corp (hazle Township) and Kemira Water Solutions Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Diamond Animal Health's pounds in one chemical - here Mercury at 99.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Diamond Animal Health's total reported releases fell from 65 lb in 2022 to 4 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Diamond Animal Health's chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Diamond Animal Health's off-site transfers fell from 65 lb in 2022 to 4 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Diamond Animal Health Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Diamond Animal Health releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (12.5K lbs to 4 lbs).
Diamond Animal Health: 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 Diamond Animal Health year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Mercury.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 34 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 65 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 12.5K lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 102 lbs | - |
| Pentobarbital sodium | 0 lbs | - |
Diamond Animal Health · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Diamond Animal Health
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Spartech LLC, Helena Industries LLC, Forterra Concrete Products - Des Moines, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Iowa - e.g. Dober Chemical Corp (hazle Township), Kemira Water Solutions Inc., Basf Corp.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Diamond Animal Health on cumulative reported pounds (12.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Qg Printing II LLC, Zinkpower Portland LLC, Aearo Technologies LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Mercury, Mercury compounds, Pentobarbital sodium; nearby reporters include Spartech LLC. Diamond Animal Health 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.
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This Diamond Animal Health TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Mercury) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Diamond Animal Health totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Des Moines, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325412 · Chemicals. 0.4% of Polk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Qg Printing II LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Diamond Animal Health stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Mercury. 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