EPA TRI Facility · Food
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats
Van Wert, OH · Parent: Cooper Hatchery Inc.
- Total releases
- 175 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats: how the 175 lbs splits
175 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 175 lbs 100.0%
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats's 175 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Van Wert, OH, in the food sector. It reported 50 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 175 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,984 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Cooper Farms Cooked Meats is pounds #1048 and chemical-count #1176 at 175 lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Federal Mogul Corp; Danfoss Power Solutions - Van Wert; Teijin Automotive Technologies - Van Wert; Airgas Specialty Products - Delphos Oh. Similar-scale Food peers outside Ohio: New Cooperative Inc-Duncombe Mill; Murphy-Brown LLC Bladeboro Feed Mill; Post Consumer Brands; Refresco Beverages US Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 175 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include New Cooperative Inc-Duncombe Mill and Murphy-Brown LLC Bladeboro Feed Mill.
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
175 lbs 38th percentile higher than 38% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Cooper Farms Cooked Meats reports the 1,260th-largest volume (175 lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include New Cooperative Inc-Duncombe Mill and Murphy-Brown LLC Bladeboro Feed Mill.
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
- Cooper Farms Cooked Meats's total reported releases fell from 75 lb in 2022 to 50 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cooper Farms Cooked Meats's air releases fell from 75 lb in 2022 to 50 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats Form-R facts
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See how Cooper Farms Cooked Meats stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Cooper Farms Cooked Meats releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 175 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 100% (25 lbs to 50 lbs).
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Cooper Farms Cooked Meats year-over-year reported totals (increased 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 15 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 75 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 50 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 175 lbs | - |
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Federal Mogul Corp, Danfoss Power Solutions - Van Wert, Teijin Automotive Technologies - Van Wert, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. New Cooperative Inc-Duncombe Mill, Murphy-Brown LLC Bladeboro Feed Mill, Post Consumer Brands.
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 Federal Mogul Corp. Cooper Farms Cooked Meats stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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 Cooper Farms Cooked Meats TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Van Wert, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 0.0% of Van Wert TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sterigenics US LLC la 50TH (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cooper Farms Cooked Meats stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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