EPA TRI Facility · Food
Zinpro Corp
North Branch, MN · Parent: Zinpro Corp
- Total releases
- 27.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Zinpro Corp: how the 27.2K lbs splits
27.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 27.2K lbs 100.0%
Zinpro Corp's 27.2K 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: Zinc compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Zinpro Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in North Branch, MN, in the food sector. It reported 5.3K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 27.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,537 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. Zinpro Corp is pounds #165 and chemical-count #138 at 27.2K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Andersen Extrusion North Branch; Knife River Central Minnesota Asphalt Plant 5; Forterra Pipe & Precast - Stacy; Ever Cat Fuels LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Minnesota: Shearer's Foods; Ninth Ave Foods; Nestle Prepared Foods Co; Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Oak Farms. Other Zinpro Corp sites in this extract: Zinpro Corp; Zinpro Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Copper compounds; Cobalt compounds.
Zinpro Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 27.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Shearer's Foods and Ninth Ave Foods.
Zinpro Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
27K lbs Top 29% higher than 71% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Zinpro Corp: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Zinpro Corp reports the 754th-largest volume (27.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 99.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Minnesota include Shearer's Foods and Ninth Ave Foods.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Zinpro Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 99.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Zinpro Corp's total reported releases fell from 5.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Zinpro Corp's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 1 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Zinpro Corp's air releases fell from 5.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Zinpro Corp Form-R facts
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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 Zinpro Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 27.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 16% (6.3K lbs to 5.3K lbs).
Zinpro Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Zinpro Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 16% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 6.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 3.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 5.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 5.3K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 27.0K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 116 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 56 lbs | - |
| Cobalt compounds | 10 lbs | Carcinogen |
Zinpro Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Zinpro Corp
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Andersen Extrusion North Branch, Knife River Central Minnesota Asphalt Plant 5, Forterra Pipe & Precast - Stacy, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 458 other reporting facilities in Minnesota.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Shearer's Foods, Ninth Ave Foods, Nestle Prepared Foods Co.
Compare beyond Minnesota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Zinpro Corp on cumulative reported pounds (27.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Trinity Tank Car Inc Plt 194, U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground, Trs Ceramics Inc. DBA Trs Technologies. 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.
- Trinity Tank Car Inc Plt 194 Longview, TX · Transportation Equipment 27.2K lbs reported
- U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground Dugway, UT · Other 27.2K lbs reported
- Trs Ceramics Inc. DBA Trs Technologies State College, PA · Transportation Equipment 27.2K lbs reported
- Greenville Metals Inc Transfer, PA · Primary Metals 27.2K 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 Zinpro Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Zinpro Corp, Zinpro Corp.
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 Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds, Copper compounds, Cobalt compounds; nearby reporters include Andersen Extrusion North Branch. Zinpro Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Zinpro Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Zinpro Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for North Branch, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311119 · Food. 14.7% of Chisago TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Trinity Tank Car Inc Plt 194 (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Zinpro Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds. 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