EPA TRI Facility · Food
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis
Saint Louis, MO · Parent: Prairie Farms Dairy Inc
- Total releases
- 7.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis: how the 7.2K lbs splits
7.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 4.2K lbs 58.6%
- Air Releases 3.0K lbs 41.4%
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis's 7.2K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 58.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 41.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Louis, MO, in the food sector. It reported 7.2K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 10,477 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Missouri's 491 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis is pounds #257 and chemical-count #304 at 7.2K lbs. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds (48.2M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #66). Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads chemical count at 87 chemicals (904.5K lbs, pounds #44). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: O'Hare Foundry Corp; US Ringbinder; Chemisphere Corp; Midland Optical. Similar-scale Food peers outside Missouri: World Energy Harrisburg LLC; The Kraft Heinz Co; Saputo Cheese USA - Dresser; Busch Agricultural Resources LLC. Other Prairie Farms Dairy Inc sites in this extract: Prairie Farms Dairy Inc; Prairie Farms Dairy Inc; Prairie Farms-Rockford; Hiland Dairy Foods Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Ammonia.
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Saint Louis, MO: 7.2K lbs across 2 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 58.6%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include World Energy Harrisburg LLC and The Kraft Heinz Co.
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.2K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis reports the 980th-largest volume (7.2K lbs). Scale peers outside Missouri include World Energy Harrisburg LLC and The Kraft Heinz Co.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis Form-R facts
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See how Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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33% 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 Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (3.1K lbs to 0 lbs).
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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 | 3.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 4.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 4.2K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 3.0K lbs | - |
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis in St Louis (city)
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis
Closest other reporters in Missouri - including O'Hare Foundry Corp, US Ringbinder, Chemisphere Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 490 other reporting facilities in Missouri.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. World Energy Harrisburg LLC, The Kraft Heinz Co, Saputo Cheese USA - Dresser.
Compare beyond Missouri
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis on cumulative reported pounds (7.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Marquis Xt LLC, Parker Hannifin Corp Benton, Qg Printing II Corp. 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 Prairie Farms Dairy Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Prairie Farms Dairy Inc, Prairie Farms Dairy Inc, Prairie Farms-Rockford.
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, Ammonia; nearby reporters include O'Hare Foundry Corp. Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Louis, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311520 · Food. 0.1% of St Louis (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Marquis Xt LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ice Cream Specialties Inc- St Louis stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 58.6%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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