EPA TRI Facility · Food
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton
Afton, IA
- Total releases
- 928 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton: how the 928 lbs splits
928 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 928 lbs 100.0%
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton's 928 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Afton, IA, in the food sector. It reported 928 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023. That ranks 13,969 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. New Cooperative Inc. - Afton is pounds #317 and chemical-count #285 at 928 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Wellman Dynamics; New Cooperative Inc. - Creston Mill; White River Nutrition LLC; Central Iowa Ready Mix. Similar-scale Food peers outside Iowa: Chr. Hansen Inc.; Nortera Foods Inc; Kent Nutrition Group Inc.; Performix Nutrition Systems LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Formaldehyde.
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 928 lbs (2023–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chr. Hansen Inc. and Nortera Foods Inc.
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
928 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, New Cooperative Inc. - Afton reports the 1,179th-largest volume (928 lbs). Scale peers outside Iowa include Chr. Hansen Inc. and Nortera Foods Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How New Cooperative Inc. - Afton releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 928 lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2023–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 869 lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 58 lbs | Carcinogen |
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Wellman Dynamics, New Cooperative Inc. - Creston Mill, White River Nutrition LLC, ordered by distance.
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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 Methanol, Formaldehyde; nearby reporters include Wellman Dynamics. New Cooperative Inc. - Afton stamps TRACE 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 New Cooperative Inc. - Afton TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Afton, IA, latest year 2023. NAICS 311119 · Food. 0.2% of Union TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Westlake Royal Building Products (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
New Cooperative Inc. - Afton stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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