EPA TRI Facility · Food
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div
Arcadia, LA · Parent: House of Raeford
- Total releases
- 744.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div: how the 744.9K lbs splits
744.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 588.4K lbs 79.0%
- Off-site Transfers 146.9K lbs 19.7%
- Air Releases 9.6K lbs 1.3%
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div's 744.9K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 79.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 19.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
MID volume WATER pathway CLEAN
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Arcadia, LA, in the food sector. It reported 150.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 744.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,559 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Louisiana's 417 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div is pounds #85 and chemical-count #293 at 744.9K lbs. Bayer Cropscience LP leads reported pounds (81.9M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #52). Eco-Services Operations leads chemical count at 68 chemicals (163.5K lbs, pounds #136). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Haynes International Inc; Weyerhaeuser Nr - Arcadia Osb; Lincoln Parish Gas Plant; Ardagh Glass Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Louisiana: J. R. Simplot Co; Grain Processing Corp; Sidney Sugars Inc; Gelita. Other House of Raeford sites in this extract: Columbia Farms/house of Raeford. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Peracetic acid.
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (79.0% water discharges) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 744.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include J. R. Simplot Co and Grain Processing Corp.
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
745K 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
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div inside Bienville Parish's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div reports the 196th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 79.4% of every pound reported in Bienville Parish. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 98.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Louisiana include J. R. Simplot Co and Grain Processing Corp.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Bienville Parish's reported pounds (938.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div's total reported releases fell from 252.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 150.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div's off-site transfers fell from 999 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div's water releases fell from 249.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 149.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div Form-R facts
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75% less 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 House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 744.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 18% (127.4K lbs to 150.9K lbs).
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div year-over-year reported totals (increased by 18% 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 | 127.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 129.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 85.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 252.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 150.9K lbs | 2 |
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) | 735.3K lbs | - |
| Peracetic acid | 9.6K lbs | - |
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div
Closest other reporters in Louisiana - including Haynes International Inc, Weyerhaeuser Nr - Arcadia Osb, Lincoln Parish Gas Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Louisiana - e.g. J. R. Simplot Co, Grain Processing Corp, Sidney Sugars Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div on cumulative reported pounds (744.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Ford Motor Co Michigan Assembly Plant, Barium & Chemicals Inc, J. R. Simplot Co. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other House of Raeford Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Columbia Farms/house of Raeford.
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), Peracetic acid; nearby reporters include Haynes International Inc. House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div stamps MID volume · WATER 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 House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div TRI extract (MID · WATER · 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.
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Arcadia, LA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 79.4% of Bienville Parish TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ford Motor Co Michigan Assembly Plant (Δ 282 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div stamps MID volume · WATER 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