EPA TRI Facility · Beverages
High Falls Operating Co LLC
Rochester, NY · Parent: North American Breweries
- Total releases
- 198.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2022
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
High Falls Operating Co LLC: how the 198.5K lbs splits
198.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 198.5K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 4 lbs <0.1%
High Falls Operating Co LLC's 198.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
High Falls Operating Co LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rochester, NY, in the beverages sector. It reported 63.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 198.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 3,253 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New York's 581 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. High Falls Operating Co LLC is pounds #61 and chemical-count #416 at 198.5K lbs. St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill leads reported pounds (9.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #40). Norlite LLC leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (28.3K lbs, pounds #152). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Finger Lakes Chemical Inc; Upstate Niagara Cooperative Inc.; Ametek Power Instruments; Rochester Steel Treating Works Inc.. Similar-scale Beverages peers outside New York: American Craft Brewery LLC; Molson Coors Beverage Co USA LLC; Molson Coors USA LLC - Trenton Brewery; Molson Coors Shenandoah Brewery. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid.
High Falls Operating Co LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 198.5K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include American Craft Brewery LLC and Molson Coors Beverage Co USA LLC.
High Falls Operating Co LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
199K lbs Top 13% higher than 87% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
High Falls Operating Co LLC: Nitric acid-led volume
Among the 79 Beverages facilities in this database, High Falls Operating Co LLC reports the 11th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitric acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include American Craft Brewery LLC and Molson Coors Beverage Co USA LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of High Falls Operating Co LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Nitric acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
High Falls Operating Co LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How High Falls Operating Co LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 198.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases increased by 152% (25.3K lbs to 63.8K lbs).
High Falls Operating Co LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows High Falls Operating Co LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 152% from 2019 to 2022). 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 | 25.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 41.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 67.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 63.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 198.5K lbs | - |
High Falls Operating Co LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest High Falls Operating Co LLC on cumulative reported pounds (198.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Oxy Vinyls LP Deer Park Caustic, Owl's Head Alloys Inc., Cadillac Plating Corp. 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.
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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Oxy Vinyls LP Deer Park Caustic Deer Park, TX · Chemicals 198.6K lbs reported
- Owl's Head Alloys Inc. Bowling Green, KY · Primary Metals 198.4K lbs reported
- Cadillac Plating Corp Warren, MI · Fabricated Metals 198.3K lbs reported
- Bando USA Inc Bowling Green, KY · Plastics and Rubber 198.7K lbs reported
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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 Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Finger Lakes Chemical Inc. High Falls Operating Co LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 High Falls Operating Co LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
High Falls Operating Co LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rochester, NY, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 312120 · Beverages. 2.5% of Monroe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Oxy Vinyls LP Deer Park Caustic (Δ 79 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
High Falls Operating Co LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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