EPA TRI Facility · Food
Hiland Ice Cream Co
Norfolk, NE · Parent: Hiland Dairy Foods Co. LLC
- Total releases
- 27.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Hiland Ice Cream Co: how the 27.6K lbs splits
27.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 18.6K lbs 67.3%
- Land Disposal 5.0K lbs 18.1%
- Off-site Transfers 4.0K lbs 14.5%
Hiland Ice Cream Co's 27.6K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 67.3% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 18.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Hiland Ice Cream Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Norfolk, NE, in the food sector. It reported 23.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 27.6K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,509 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nebraska's 183 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Hiland Ice Cream Co is pounds #88 and chemical-count #133 at 27.6K lbs. Tyson Fresh Meats Inc leads reported pounds (11.5M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #30). Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc leads chemical count at 150 chemicals (5.7M lbs, pounds #5). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Chs Nutrition Norfolk; Actus Nutrition-Norfolk; Nucor Corp-Vulcraft/nucor Cold Finish Div; Weiland Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Nebraska: Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Alta Dena Certified Dairy; Associated Milk Producers Inc; Nestle Prepared Foods Co; Ninth Ave Foods. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Hiland Ice Cream Co is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Norfolk, NE: 27.6K lbs across 1 chemical. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 67.3%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Alta Dena Certified Dairy and Associated Milk Producers Inc.
Hiland Ice Cream Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
28K 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
Hiland Ice Cream Co: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Hiland Ice Cream Co reports the 749th-largest volume (27.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Nebraska include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Alta Dena Certified Dairy and Associated Milk Producers Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Hiland Ice Cream Co's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Hiland Ice Cream Co Form-R facts
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See how Hiland Ice Cream Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
27.3× more than the comparison
75% 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 Hiland Ice Cream Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 27.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 488% (4.0K lbs to 23.6K lbs).
Hiland Ice Cream Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Hiland Ice Cream Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 488% from 2021 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 23.6K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 27.6K lbs | - |
Hiland Ice Cream Co in Madison
Nearest TRI Facilities to Hiland Ice Cream Co
Closest other reporters in Nebraska - including Chs Nutrition Norfolk, Actus Nutrition-Norfolk, Nucor Corp-Vulcraft/nucor Cold Finish Div, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 182 other reporting facilities in Nebraska.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nebraska - e.g. Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Alta Dena Certified Dairy, Associated Milk Producers Inc, Nestle Prepared Foods Co.
Compare beyond Nebraska
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hiland Ice Cream Co on cumulative reported pounds (27.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Paragon Medical - Warsaw Finishing Services, Pace Industries Inc., Duraco Specialty Tapes. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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.
- Paragon Medical - Warsaw Finishing Services Warsaw, IN · Fabricated Metals 27.6K lbs reported
- Pace Industries Inc. Harrison, AR · Primary Metals 27.5K lbs reported
- Duraco Specialty Tapes Forest Park, IL · Plastics and Rubber 27.5K lbs reported
- Championx-Odessa East 528 Odessa, TX · Chemicals 27.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Chs Nutrition Norfolk. Hiland Ice Cream Co 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.
Use and verify this record
This Hiland Ice Cream Co TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Hiland Ice Cream Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Norfolk, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (2 years). NAICS 311520 · Food. 3.2% of Madison TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Paragon Medical - Warsaw Finishing Services (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Hiland Ice Cream Co stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 67.3%). 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