EPA TRI Facility · Food
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant
Sioux Center, IA · Parent: Perdue Farms Inc
- Total releases
- 72.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant: how the 72.7K lbs splits
72.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 40.1K lbs 55.1%
- Land Disposal 32.4K lbs 44.5%
- Water Discharges 262 lbs 0.4%
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant's 72.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 55.1% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 44.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen sulfide.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sioux Center, IA, in the food sector. It reported 18.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 72.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,286 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. Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant is pounds #152 and chemical-count #257 at 72.7K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Groschopp Inc.; Pella Corp Sioux Center Operations; Siouxland Energy Cooperative; Diamond Vogel Inc.. Similar-scale Food peers outside Iowa: Keystone Foods LLC - Alabama Div; Phm Brands LLC; Mondelez Global LLC; Columbia River Processing. 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: Hydrogen sulfide; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Sioux Center, IA: 72.7K lbs across 2 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 55.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Keystone Foods LLC - Alabama Div and Phm Brands LLC.
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
73K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% 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 - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant inside Sioux's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant reports the 560th-largest volume (72.7K lbs). This one site accounts for 25.7% of every pound reported in Sioux. Scale peers outside Iowa include Keystone Foods LLC - Alabama Div and Phm Brands LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Sioux's reported pounds (283.2K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant's total reported releases rose from 7.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant's land releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 8.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant's water releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 100 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant's chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 72.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 173% (6.6K lbs to 18.1K lbs).
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 173% 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: Hydrogen sulfide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 29.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 11.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 7.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 18.1K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 40.1K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 32.7K lbs | - |
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant in Sioux
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant on cumulative reported pounds (72.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Talley Metals Technology, Sancast Inc, Mfg Construction Products. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Talley Metals Technology Mc Bee, SC · Primary Metals 72.8K lbs reported
- Sancast Inc Coshocton, OH · Primary Metals 72.8K lbs reported
- Mfg Construction Products Independence, KS · Plastics and Rubber 72.8K lbs reported
- 3M Co-Prairie Du Chien Bldg 50 Prairie Du Chien, WI · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 72.8K 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 Hydrogen sulfide, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Groschopp Inc.. Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen sulfide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sioux Center, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311611 · Food. 25.7% of Sioux TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Talley Metals Technology (Δ 35 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Perdue Foods LLC - Sioux Preme Packing Co. Center Plant stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 55.1%). 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