EPA TRI Facility · Food
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant
Dillon, SC · Parent: Perdue Farms Inc
- Total releases
- 4.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant: how the 4.5K lbs splits
4.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.4K lbs 52.9%
- Air Releases 2.1K lbs 47.1%
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant's 4.5K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 52.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 47.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dillon, SC, in the food sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 4.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,380 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. Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant is pounds #329 and chemical-count #452 at 4.5K 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: Argos USA LLC Dillon Concrete Plant; Mann+hummel Filtration Technology US LLC; Wyman-Gordon Dillon; Arclin Surfaces LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside South Carolina: Aurora Organic Dairy Corp; Chs Corson Feed; Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.; Mariah Foods Inc.. Other Perdue Farms Inc sites in this extract: Perdue Foods LLC - Lewiston Processing Plant; Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant; Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex; Perdue Agribusiness LLC - Chesapeake Va. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid.
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Dillon, SC: 4.5K lbs across 1 chemical. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 52.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Aurora Organic Dairy Corp and Chs Corson Feed.
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.5K lbs Top 44% higher than 56% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant: Peracetic acid-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant reports the 1,045th-largest volume (4.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Aurora Organic Dairy Corp and Chs Corson Feed.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Peracetic acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant's total reported releases rose from 490 lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant's air releases rose from 6 lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant's off-site transfers fell from 484 lb in 2022 to 17 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1001% (194 lbs to 2.1K lbs).
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1001% 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: Peracetic acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 194 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 15 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 490 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 4.5K lbs | - |
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant in Dillon
Nearest TRI Facilities to Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Argos USA LLC Dillon Concrete Plant, Mann+hummel Filtration Technology US LLC, Wyman-Gordon Dillon, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Aurora Organic Dairy Corp, Chs Corson Feed, Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc..
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant on cumulative reported pounds (4.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Siliconature Corp, Alpha Circuit I LLC, Elite Comfort Solutions. 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.
- Siliconature Corp Caledonia, MI · Plastics and Rubber 4.5K lbs reported
- Alpha Circuit I LLC Schaumburg, IL · Computers and Electronic Products 4.5K lbs reported
- Elite Comfort Solutions Ontario, CA · Plastics and Rubber 4.5K lbs reported
- Scandinavian Tobacco Group Lane Ltd Tucker, GA · Tobacco 4.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Perdue Farms Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Perdue Foods LLC - Lewiston Processing Plant, Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant, Perdue Foods LLC - Perry Complex.
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 Peracetic acid; nearby reporters include Argos USA LLC Dillon Concrete Plant. Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant stamps LIGHT 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.
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This Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dillon, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 3.1% of Dillon TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Siliconature Corp (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 52.9%). 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