EPA TRI Facility · Food
Kent Nutrition Group Inc.
Columbus, NE · Parent: Kent Corp
- Total releases
- 948 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Kent Nutrition Group Inc.: how the 948 lbs splits
948 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 509 lbs 53.7%
- Off-site Transfers 439 lbs 46.3%
Kent Nutrition Group Inc.'s 948 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 53.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 46.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, NE, in the food sector. It reported 948 lbs of releases across 8 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 13,947 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. Kent Nutrition Group Inc. is pounds #128 and chemical-count #40 at 948 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Behlen Mfg. Co.; Camaco Columbus Manufacturing LLC; Valmont Newmark Inc; Adm Corn Processing-Columbus. Similar-scale Food peers outside Nebraska: Nortera Foods Inc; Performix Nutrition Systems LLC; Kent Nutrition Group Inc; New Cooperative Inc. - Afton. Other Kent Corp sites in this extract: Grain Processing Corp; Grain Processing Corp; Kent Nutrition Group Inc; Kent Nutrition Group Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Columbus, NE: 948 lbs across 8 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, CLEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 53.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nortera Foods Inc and Performix Nutrition Systems LLC.
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
948 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Kent Nutrition Group Inc. reports the 1,176th-largest volume (948 lbs). Scale peers outside Nebraska include Nortera Foods Inc and Performix Nutrition Systems LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kent Nutrition Group Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 198 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kent Nutrition Group Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 189 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kent Nutrition Group Inc.'s chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. 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 Kent Nutrition Group Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 948 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (500 lbs to 0 lbs).
Kent Nutrition Group Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kent Nutrition Group Inc. 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: Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 500 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 250 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 198 lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 750 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 128 lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 70 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
| Cobalt compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Diflubenzuron | 0 lbs | - |
| Selenium compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. in Platte
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kent Nutrition Group Inc.
Closest other reporters in Nebraska - including Behlen Mfg. Co., Camaco Columbus Manufacturing LLC, Valmont Newmark Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nebraska - e.g. Nortera Foods Inc, Performix Nutrition Systems LLC, Kent Nutrition Group Inc.
Other Kent Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Grain Processing Corp, Grain Processing Corp, Kent Nutrition Group 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 Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Behlen Mfg. Co.. Kent Nutrition Group Inc. stamps TRACE 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 Kent Nutrition Group Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Manganese And Manganese Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311119 · Food. 0.0% of Platte TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chevron Huntington Beach Terminal (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kent Nutrition Group Inc. stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 53.7%). 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