EPA TRI Facility · Food

Dairi Concepts

Pollock, SD · Parent: Dairy Farmers of America Inc

Total releases
14.7K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Dairi Concepts: how the 14.7K lbs splits

14.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 14.7K lbs 100.0%
  • Air Releases 0 lbs <0.1%

Dairi Concepts's 14.7K 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC

Dairi Concepts is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pollock, SD, in the food sector. It reported 2.8K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 14.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,943 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Dakota's 92 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dairi Concepts is pounds #37 and chemical-count #36 at 14.7K lbs. Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp - Sioux Falls leads reported pounds (21.3M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #33). Hydro Extrusion USA LLC leads chemical count at 12 chemicals (223.2K lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Aberdeen Energy LLC; Ring-Neck Energy & Feed LLC; Hub City Energy LLC; New Angus LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside South Dakota: Frito Lay Inc; Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Albertville Fresh Plant; Wayne-Sanderson Farms - Decatur Fresh Plant; Tejas Industries. Other Dairy Farmers of America Inc sites in this extract: Dairy Farmers of America Inc; Dairy Farmers of America Inc.; Dairiconcepts L.P.; Portales Dairy Products LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; Nitric acid.

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Dairi Concepts stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Frito Lay Inc and Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Albertville Fresh Plant.

#8,943 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Dairi Concepts vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% 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

Dairi Concepts inside Campbell's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Dairi Concepts reports the 870th-largest volume (14.7K lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Campbell. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside South Dakota include Frito Lay Inc and Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Albertville Fresh Plant.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Campbell's reported pounds (14.7K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Dairi Concepts's total reported releases fell from 3.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dairi Concepts's off-site transfers fell from 3.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Dairi Concepts Form-R facts

Sector
Food
LIGHT volume
14.7K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
TRACE-CARC chem count
4 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

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See how Dairi Concepts stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Dairi Concepts
14.7K lbs
Aberdeen Energy LLC
161.1K lbs

91% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Dairi Concepts
4
Aberdeen Energy LLC
8

50% 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 Dairi Concepts releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.7K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 14.7K lbs (100.0%)
Air Releases 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 13% (3.2K lbs to 2.8K lbs).

Dairi Concepts: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Dairi Concepts year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 13% 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 3.2K lbs 4
2020 2.7K lbs 4
2021 2.8K lbs 4
2022 3.1K lbs 4
2023 2.8K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 14.7K lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 lbs -
Nitric acid 0 lbs -

Dairi Concepts · OFFSITE-pathway site

Pollock, SD
45.8996, -100.2860
County TRI context
Campbell · 100% of county pounds
Parent company
Dairy Farmers of America Inc

Compare beyond South Dakota

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dairi Concepts on cumulative reported pounds (14.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Frito Lay Inc, Spearman Gas Plant, Svc Manufacturing. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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), Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Aberdeen Energy LLC. Dairi Concepts stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Dairi Concepts TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · 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.

Dairi Concepts totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pollock, SD, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311513 · Food. 100% of Campbell TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Frito Lay Inc (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Dairi Concepts stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · 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