EPA TRI Facility · Food
Winchester Farms Dairy
Winchester, KY · Parent: Kroger
- Total releases
- 3.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Winchester Farms Dairy: how the 3.7K lbs splits
3.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 3.2K lbs 86.4%
- Air Releases 500 lbs 13.6%
Winchester Farms Dairy's 3.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 86.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 13.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Winchester Farms Dairy is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Winchester, KY, in the food sector. It reported 3.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 11,749 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. Winchester Farms Dairy is pounds #267 and chemical-count #297 at 3.7K 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: Catalent Pharma Solutions; Bodycote - Winchester; Contech Engineered Solutions LLC; Fort Dearborn Co. Similar-scale Food peers outside Kentucky: Kerry Inc; Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC D/b/a Meadow Gold Dairy; Southeastern Minerals Inc; Sem Minerals LP. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Winchester Farms Dairy stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (86.4% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kerry Inc and Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC D/b/a Meadow Gold Dairy.
Winchester Farms Dairy vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.7K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Winchester Farms Dairy: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Winchester Farms Dairy reports the 1,058th-largest volume (3.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 86.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Kerry Inc and Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC D/b/a Meadow Gold Dairy.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Winchester Farms Dairy's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 86.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Winchester Farms Dairy Form-R facts
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96% less than the comparison
2.0× more than the comparison
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 Winchester Farms Dairy releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (500 lbs to 0 lbs).
Winchester Farms Dairy: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Winchester Farms Dairy year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 500 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 3.2K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 500 lbs | - |
Winchester Farms Dairy · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Winchester Farms Dairy
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Catalent Pharma Solutions, Bodycote - Winchester, Contech Engineered Solutions LLC, 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. Kerry Inc, Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC D/b/a Meadow Gold Dairy, Southeastern Minerals Inc.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Winchester Farms Dairy on cumulative reported pounds (3.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Innovex Lucerne, Sprague Bronx Terminal, Agean Marble Manufacturing Inc. 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.
- Innovex Lucerne Houston, TX · Machinery 3.7K lbs reported
- Sprague Bronx Terminal Bronx, NY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 3.7K lbs reported
- Agean Marble Manufacturing Inc Cincinnati, OH · Plastics and Rubber 3.7K lbs reported
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Youngstown Oh Terminal Youngstown, OH · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 3.7K 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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Catalent Pharma Solutions. Winchester Farms Dairy stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
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This Winchester Farms Dairy TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Winchester Farms Dairy totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Winchester, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311511 · Food. 3.3% of Clark TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Innovex Lucerne (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Winchester Farms Dairy stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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