EPA TRI Facility · Food
Treehouse Foods
Princeton, KY
- Total releases
- 638.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Treehouse Foods: how the 638.2K lbs splits
638.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 638.0K lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 210 lbs <0.1%
Treehouse Foods's 638.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Treehouse Foods is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Princeton, KY, in the food sector. It reported 106.7K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 638.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,681 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. Treehouse Foods is pounds #53 and chemical-count #330 at 638.2K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Wyman Gordon Co; Marathon Petroleum Co - Kuttawa Ky Terminal; Wabash; Jlok Corp. Similar-scale Food peers outside Kentucky: Darling Ingredients Inc.; Brakebush Brothers Inc; Daisy Brand; Sanderson Farms St. Pauls Processing. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Treehouse Foods stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 638.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Darling Ingredients Inc. and Brakebush Brothers Inc.
Treehouse Foods vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
638K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Treehouse Foods inside Caldwell's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Treehouse Foods reports the 206th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.8% of every pound reported in Caldwell. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Darling Ingredients Inc. and Brakebush Brothers Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Caldwell's reported pounds (639.3K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Treehouse Foods's total reported releases fell from 147.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 106.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Treehouse Foods's off-site transfers rose from 73 lb in 2022 to 137 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Treehouse Foods's air releases fell from 147.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 106.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Treehouse Foods Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Treehouse Foods releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 638.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 26% (143.7K lbs to 106.7K lbs).
Treehouse Foods: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Treehouse Foods year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 26% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 143.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 129.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 110.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 147.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 106.7K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 638.2K lbs | - |
Treehouse Foods · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Treehouse Foods
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Wyman Gordon Co, Marathon Petroleum Co - Kuttawa Ky Terminal, Wabash, 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. Darling Ingredients Inc., Brakebush Brothers Inc, Daisy Brand.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Treehouse Foods on cumulative reported pounds (638.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Basf Corp, Darling Ingredients Inc., W W Wood Products Inc. 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.
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 Wyman Gordon Co. Treehouse Foods stamps MID volume · AIR 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 Treehouse Foods TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Treehouse Foods totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Princeton, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311821 · Food. 99.8% of Caldwell TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Basf Corp (Δ 164 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Treehouse Foods stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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