EPA TRI Facility · Food
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit
Chattanooga, TN · Parent: Jbs USA Food Co
- Total releases
- 10.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit: how the 10.6K lbs splits
10.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 10.1K lbs 95.0%
- Air Releases 533 lbs 5.0%
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit's 10.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 95.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chattanooga, TN, in the food sector. It reported 168 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 10.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,706 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Tennessee's 595 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit is pounds #302 and chemical-count #506 at 10.6K lbs. Nyrstar Clarksville Inc leads reported pounds (72.9M lbs) at 13 chemicals (chemical-count #31). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tn leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (6.3M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Fresh Facility; Motor Wheel LLC; Advanced Technical Ceramics Co; Applied Thermal Coatings Inc.. Similar-scale Food peers outside Tennessee: Nestle Purina Petcare Co; Sensient Flavors LLC; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.; New Dairy Florida LLC. Other Jbs USA Food Co sites in this extract: Jbs/swift Pork Co; Jbs Plainwell; Swift Pork; Pilgrim's Pride Enterprise Processing Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (95.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nestle Purina Petcare Co and Sensient Flavors LLC.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit: Peracetic acid-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit reports the 937th-largest volume (10.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Nestle Purina Petcare Co and Sensient Flavors LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit's pounds in one chemical - here Peracetic acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit's total reported releases fell from 3.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 168 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit's off-site transfers fell from 3.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 93% (2.4K lbs to 168 lbs).
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% 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 | 2.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 3.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 168 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 10.6K lbs | - |
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit on cumulative reported pounds (10.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include McDowell Enterprises, Pharma Tech Industries, Tcc Materials - Kansas City. 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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Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Jbs USA Food Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Jbs/swift Pork Co, Jbs Plainwell, Swift Pork.
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 Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Fresh Facility. Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit stamps LIGHT 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 Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chattanooga, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 0.4% of Hamilton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: McDowell Enterprises (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp Chattanooga Debone/cook Facilit stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Peracetic 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