EPA TRI Facility · Food
Darling Ingredients Inc.
Jackson, MS · Parent: Darling Ingredients Inc
- Total releases
- 507.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Darling Ingredients Inc.: how the 507.0K lbs splits
507.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 386.7K lbs 76.3%
- Off-site Transfers 96.8K lbs 19.1%
- Air Releases 23.4K lbs 4.6%
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s 507.0K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 76.3% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 19.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
MID volume LAND pathway CLEAN
Darling Ingredients Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Jackson, MS, in the food sector. It reported 51.7K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 507.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,935 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Mississippi's 328 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Darling Ingredients Inc. is pounds #41 and chemical-count #116 at 507.0K lbs. Tronox LLC leads reported pounds (64.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #12). Chevron Products Co Pascagoula Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (7.4M lbs, pounds #9). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Precoat Metals; Double G Coatings Co LP; Unified Brands/groen; Bluescope Coated Products. Similar-scale Food peers outside Mississippi: Primary Products Ingredients Loudon; Dawson Oilseeds Complex; Pinnacle Premix; Darigold - Sunnyside. Other Darling Ingredients Inc sites in this extract: Darling Ingredients Inc.- Linkwood Facility; Darling Ingredients Inc. - Grapeland; Darling Ingredients Inc; Rousselot Peabody Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen sulfide; Ammonia.
Darling Ingredients Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (76.3% land disposal) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 507.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Primary Products Ingredients Loudon and Dawson Oilseeds Complex.
Darling Ingredients Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
507K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Darling Ingredients Inc. inside Hinds's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Darling Ingredients Inc. reports the 235th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 28.0% of every pound reported in Hinds. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 94.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Mississippi include Primary Products Ingredients Loudon and Dawson Oilseeds Complex.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Hinds's reported pounds (1.8M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Darling Ingredients Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 125.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 51.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Darling Ingredients Inc.'s air releases fell from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 535 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Darling Ingredients Inc.'s land releases fell from 111.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 40.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Darling Ingredients Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 12.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Darling Ingredients Inc. Form-R facts
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79% 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 Darling Ingredients Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 507.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 72% (184.3K lbs to 51.7K lbs).
Darling Ingredients Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Darling Ingredients Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 72% 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 | 184.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 47.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 98.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 125.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 51.7K lbs | 3 |
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) | 478.2K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 23.4K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 5.4K lbs | - |
Darling Ingredients Inc. · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Darling Ingredients Inc.
Closest other reporters in Mississippi - including Precoat Metals, Double G Coatings Co LP, Unified Brands/groen, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 327 other reporting facilities in Mississippi.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Mississippi - e.g. Primary Products Ingredients Loudon, Dawson Oilseeds Complex, Pinnacle Premix.
Compare beyond Mississippi
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Darling Ingredients Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (507.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Unilin US Mdf, Primary Products Ingredients Loudon, Cleveland-Cliffs Plate LLC Coatesville Facility. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Unilin US Mdf Mount Gilead, NC · Wood Products 506.8K lbs reported
- Primary Products Ingredients Loudon Loudon, TN · Food 506.8K lbs reported
- Cleveland-Cliffs Plate LLC Coatesville Facility Coatesville, PA · Primary Metals 507.2K lbs reported
- Vigor Industrial Portland, OR · Transportation Equipment 507.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Darling Ingredients Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Darling Ingredients Inc.- Linkwood Facility, Darling Ingredients Inc. - Grapeland, Darling Ingredients 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), Hydrogen sulfide, Ammonia; nearby reporters include Precoat Metals. Darling Ingredients Inc. stamps MID volume · LAND 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 Darling Ingredients Inc. TRI extract (MID · LAND · 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.
Darling Ingredients Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Jackson, MS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311613 · Food. 28.0% of Hinds TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Unilin US Mdf (Δ 149 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Darling Ingredients Inc. stamps MID volume · LAND 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