EPA TRI Facility · Food
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant
Reed City, MI · Parent: General Mills Inc
- Total releases
- 48.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant: how the 48.1K lbs splits
48.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 47.9K lbs 99.6%
- Air Releases 195 lbs 0.4%
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant's 48.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Reed City, MI, in the food sector. It reported 17.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 48.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,203 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant is pounds #225 and chemical-count #268 at 48.1K lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: H & R Screw Machine Products Inc; Advanced Fibermolding Inc; Original Footwear Inc; Simonds International LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Michigan: Gold Eagle Coop - Galt; Dairy Farmers of America Inc Goshen; Pilgrim's Pride Gainesville Processing Plant; Diamond V Mills LLC. Other General Mills Inc sites in this extract: General Mills Operations LLC; General Mills Operations Inc Yoplait Div; General Mills Inc; General Mills. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Peracetic acid; Ammonia; Nitric acid.
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.6% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 48.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gold Eagle Coop - Galt and Dairy Farmers of America Inc Goshen.
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
48K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant reports the 639th-largest volume (48.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 96.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Gold Eagle Coop - Galt and Dairy Farmers of America Inc Goshen.
Concentrated means ≥60% of General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 96.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant's total reported releases rose from 10.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant's air releases fell from 125 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant's off-site transfers rose from 9.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 48.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant: 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 General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant year-over-year reported totals. 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 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 10.1K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 10.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 10.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 17.7K 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) | 46.2K lbs | - |
| Peracetic acid | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 195 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Michigan - including H & R Screw Machine Products Inc, Advanced Fibermolding Inc, Original Footwear Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Gold Eagle Coop - Galt, Dairy Farmers of America Inc Goshen, Pilgrim's Pride Gainesville Processing Plant.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant on cumulative reported pounds (48.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Marquis Yachts LLC, Boston Scientific Weaver Lake Campus, Gold Eagle Coop - Galt. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
- Marquis Yachts LLC Pulaski, WI · Transportation Equipment 48.1K lbs reported
- Boston Scientific Weaver Lake Campus Maple Grove, MN · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 48.0K lbs reported
- Gold Eagle Coop - Galt Galt, IA · Food 48.1K lbs reported
- Meminger Metal Finishing Inc Aledo, IL · Fabricated Metals 48.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other General Mills Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including General Mills Operations LLC, General Mills Operations Inc Yoplait Div, General Mills Inc.
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, Ammonia, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include H & R Screw Machine Products Inc. General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant 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.
Use and verify this record
This General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant 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.
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Reed City, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311514 · Food. 19.4% of Osceola TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Marquis Yachts LLC (Δ 15 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
General Mills Reed City Yoplait Plant 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