EPA TRI Facility · Food

Nestle Purina Petcare Co

Crete, NE · Parent: Nestle Purina Petcare Co

Total releases
150.5K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Water Discharges

WATER Form-R mix

Nestle Purina Petcare Co: how the 150.5K lbs splits

150.5K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Water Discharges 148.1K lbs 98.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 2.4K lbs 1.6%

Nestle Purina Petcare Co's 150.5K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 98.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 1.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

MID volume WATER pathway CLEAN

Nestle Purina Petcare Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Crete, NE, in the food sector. It reported 29.6K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 150.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,748 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. Nestle Purina Petcare Co is pounds #45 and chemical-count #103 at 150.5K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Crete; Nebraska Public Power District Sheldon Station; Monolith Olive Creek 1; Schneider Electric USA. Similar-scale Food peers outside Nebraska: Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility; Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Fieldale Farms Corp Murrayville Complex; American Italian Pasta Co. Other Nestle Purina Petcare Co sites in this extract: Nestle Purina Petcare Co; Tejas Industries; Nestle Purina Petcare Co; Nestle Purina Petcare Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Zinc compounds.

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Nestle Purina Petcare Co stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (98.4% water discharges) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 150.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility and Cargill Meat Solutions Corp.

#3,748 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Nestle Purina Petcare Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

151K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Nestle Purina Petcare Co: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Nestle Purina Petcare Co reports the 417th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 97.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Nebraska include Tyson Farms Inc. - Processing Facility and Cargill Meat Solutions Corp.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Nestle Purina Petcare Co's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 97.3%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Nestle Purina Petcare Co's total reported releases rose from 29.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 29.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Nestle Purina Petcare Co's off-site transfers rose from 498 lb in 2022 to 947 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Nestle Purina Petcare Co Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
150.5K lbs
WATER pathway
Water Discharges
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Nestle Purina Petcare Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Nestle Purina Petcare Co
150.5K lbs
Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Crete
7.8M lbs

98% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Nestle Purina Petcare Co
2
Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Crete
5

60% 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 Nestle Purina Petcare Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 150.5K lbs.

Water Discharges 148.1K lbs (98.4%)
Off-site Transfers 2.4K lbs (1.6%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 25% (23.7K lbs to 29.6K lbs).

Nestle Purina Petcare Co: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Nestle Purina Petcare Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 25% 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).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 23.7K lbs 2
2020 32.7K lbs 2
2021 35.3K lbs 2
2022 29.3K lbs 2
2023 29.6K lbs 2

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) 146.4K lbs -
Zinc compounds 4.1K lbs -

Nestle Purina Petcare Co · WATER-pathway site

Crete, NE
40.6440, -96.9362
County TRI context
Saline · 1.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Nestle Purina Petcare Co

Compare beyond Nebraska

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nestle Purina Petcare Co on cumulative reported pounds (150.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Creative Liquid Coatings, King Industries Inc, Ametek Specialty Metal Products Div. 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.

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), Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Crete. Nestle Purina Petcare Co stamps MID volume · WATER 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 Nestle Purina Petcare Co TRI extract (MID · WATER · 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.

Nestle Purina Petcare Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Crete, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311111 · Food. 1.9% of Saline TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Creative Liquid Coatings (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Nestle Purina Petcare Co stamps MID volume · WATER 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