EPA TRI Facility · Food
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp
Louisville, KY · Parent: Biorigin
- Total releases
- 1.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp: how the 1.8K lbs splits
1.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.0K lbs 57.1%
- Off-site Transfers 750 lbs 42.9%
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp's 1.8K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 57.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 42.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Louisville, KY, in the food sector. It reported 500 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2020, and 1.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 13,020 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Biorigin/ptx Food Corp is pounds #296 and chemical-count #381 at 1.8K lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Marathon Petroleum Co - Louisville Cane Run Terminal; Nhk Spring Precision of America; Zschimmer & Schwarz Interpolymer; Misa Metal Fabricating Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Kentucky: Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy; Leprino Foods Co; Performix Nutrition Systems LLC; Pacific Dairy Solutions. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Louisville, KY: 1.8K lbs across 1 chemical. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 57.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy and Leprino Foods Co.
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.8K lbs Top 50% higher than 50% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Biorigin/ptx Food Corp reports the 1,134th-largest volume (1.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy and Leprino Foods Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Biorigin/ptx Food Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp Form-R facts
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80% less than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Biorigin/ptx Food Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 60% (1.3K lbs to 500 lbs).
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Biorigin/ptx Food Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 60% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 500 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 1.8K lbs | - |
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp in Jefferson
Nearest TRI Facilities to Biorigin/ptx Food Corp
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Marathon Petroleum Co - Louisville Cane Run Terminal, Nhk Spring Precision of America, Zschimmer & Schwarz Interpolymer, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy, Leprino Foods Co, Performix Nutrition Systems LLC.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Biorigin/ptx Food Corp on cumulative reported pounds (1.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Technick Products, Mayday Manufacturing Co, Chevron Doraville Terminal. 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.
- Technick Products South Plainfield, NJ · Chemicals 1.8K lbs reported
- Mayday Manufacturing Co Denton, TX · Fabricated Metals 1.8K lbs reported
- Chevron Doraville Terminal Doraville, GA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 1.7K lbs reported
- Harvey Point Defense Testing Activity Hertford, NC · Other 1.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Marathon Petroleum Co - Louisville Cane Run Terminal. Biorigin/ptx Food Corp 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 Biorigin/ptx Food Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Louisville, KY, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 311999 · Food. 0.0% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mayday Manufacturing Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Biorigin/ptx Food Corp stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 57.1%). 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