EPA TRI Facility · Food
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds
Kershaw, SC · Parent: Archer Daniels Midland Co
- Total releases
- 1.0M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds: how the 1.0M lbs splits
1.0M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.0M lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 35 lbs <0.1%
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds's 1.0M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway CLEAN
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kershaw, SC, in the food sector. It reported 239.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,272 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds is pounds #35 and chemical-count #387 at 1.0M lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine; Meyer Utility Structures LLC Plt No 1665; Akzonobel; Oldcastle Lawn & Garden. Similar-scale Food peers outside South Carolina: Western Sugar Cooperative; Lactalis American Group Inc; Peco Foods Inc - Pocahontas Processing; Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC. Other Archer Daniels Midland Co sites in this extract: Adm Decatur Complex; Adm Corn Processing; Adm Corn Processing; Quincy Oilseeds Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane.
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.0M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Western Sugar Cooperative and Lactalis American Group Inc.
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.0M lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds: n-Hexane-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds reports the 176th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Western Sugar Cooperative and Lactalis American Group Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds's total reported releases rose from 215.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 239.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds's air releases rose from 215.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 239.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds Form-R facts
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See how 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds 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 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.0M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 28% (188.1K lbs to 239.9K lbs).
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds year-over-year reported totals (increased by 28% 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 188.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 189.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 202.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 215.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 239.9K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 1.0M lbs | - |
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine, Meyer Utility Structures LLC Plt No 1665, Akzonobel, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Western Sugar Cooperative, Lactalis American Group Inc, Peco Foods Inc - Pocahontas Processing.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds on cumulative reported pounds (1.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Western Sugar Cooperative, Martin Marietta North Texas Cement LLC, Systech Environmental 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Western Sugar Cooperative Scottsbluff, NE · Food 1.0M lbs reported
- Martin Marietta North Texas Cement LLC Midlothian, TX · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.0M lbs reported
- Systech Environmental Corp Fredonia, KS · Hazardous Waste 1.0M lbs reported
- Sabic Innovative Plastics US LLC Ottawa, IL · Chemicals 1.0M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Archer Daniels Midland Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Adm Decatur Complex, Adm Corn Processing, Adm Corn Processing.
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 n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine. 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds stamps HEAVY 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 250 - Kershaw Oilseeds TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CLEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kershaw, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311224 · Food. 3.3% of Lancaster TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Western Sugar Cooperative (Δ 216 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
250 - Kershaw Oilseeds stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead n-Hexane. 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