EPA TRI Facility · Food
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co
Perham, MN · Parent: Shearer's Foods
- Total releases
- 50 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co: how the 50 lbs splits
50 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 50 lbs 100.0%
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co's 50 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: Nitric acid.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Perham, MN, in the food sector. It reported 10 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 50 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 17,185 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co is pounds #374 and chemical-count #404 at 50 lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bongards' Creameries Perham; Btd Manufacturing Inc; Master Composites Inc; S J Electro Systems Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Minnesota: Essentia Protein Solutions; Apc Sublette; Michigan Dairy; Anderson Dairy. Other Shearer's Foods sites in this extract: Shearer's Foods; Shearers Food LLC; Shearer's Foods. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid.
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 50 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Essentia Protein Solutions and Apc Sublette.
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
50 lbs 34th percentile higher than 34% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co reports the 1,286th-largest volume (50 lbs). Scale peers outside Minnesota include Essentia Protein Solutions and Apc Sublette.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 50 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (10 lbs to 10 lbs).
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 50 lbs | - |
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Bongards' Creameries Perham, Btd Manufacturing Inc, Master Composites Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Essentia Protein Solutions, Apc Sublette, Michigan Dairy.
Other Shearer's Foods Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Shearer's Foods, Shearers Food LLC, Shearer's Foods.
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 Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Bongards' Creameries Perham. Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co stamps TRACE 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.
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This Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Perham, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311919 · Food. 0.0% of Otter Tail TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Adient Pulaski (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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