EPA TRI Facility · Food
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill
Albany, KY · Parent: Tyson Foods Inc
- Total releases
- 7.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill: how the 7.0K lbs splits
7.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7.0K lbs 100.0%
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill's 7.0K 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: Formaldehyde.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Albany, KY, in the food sector. It reported 1.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 7.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,558 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. Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill is pounds #238 and chemical-count #368 at 7.0K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Keystone Foods; Sun Pools Inc.; Kelvion Products Inc. - Burkesville; Superior Battery Manufacturing Co Inc.. Similar-scale Food peers outside Kentucky: Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant; Nestle Purina Petcare; Earthman Georgia LLC; Cargill Meat Solutions. Other Tyson Foods Inc sites in this extract: Tyson Fresh Meats Inc - Joslin Il; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc; Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Louisa County. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde.
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant and Nestle Purina Petcare.
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.0K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill: Formaldehyde-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill reports the 989th-largest volume (7.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Formaldehyde alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant and Nestle Purina Petcare.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill's pounds in one chemical - here Formaldehyde at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill's total reported releases rose from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill's air releases rose from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill Form-R facts
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See how Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 30% (1.6K lbs to 1.1K lbs).
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 30% 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: Formaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 1.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 7.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Keystone Foods, Sun Pools Inc., Kelvion Products Inc. - Burkesville, 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. Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant, Nestle Purina Petcare, Earthman Georgia LLC.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill on cumulative reported pounds (7.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Michigan Rubber Products Inc, Championx-Dickinson 597, Valero Renewable Fuels Co LLC. 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.
- Michigan Rubber Products Inc Cadillac, MI · Plastics and Rubber 7.0K lbs reported
- Championx-Dickinson 597 Dickinson, ND · Chemical Wholesalers 7.0K lbs reported
- Valero Renewable Fuels Co LLC Riga, MI · Chemicals 7.0K lbs reported
- Cunico Corp a Bwxt Co Long Beach, CA · Fabricated Metals 6.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Tyson Foods Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Tyson Fresh Meats Inc - Joslin Il, Tyson Fresh Meats Inc, Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant.
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 Formaldehyde; nearby reporters include Keystone Foods. Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Albany, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311119 · Food. 0.9% of Clinton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Michigan Rubber Products Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde. 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