EPA TRI Facility · Food

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing

Humboldt, TN · Parent: Tyson Foods Inc

Total releases
402.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing: how the 402.3K lbs splits

402.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 390.2K lbs 97.0%
  • Air Releases 12.1K lbs 3.0%

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing's 402.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Humboldt, TN, in the food sector. It reported 392.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 402.3K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,211 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. Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing is pounds #76 and chemical-count #201 at 402.3K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Feed Mill; Dana Commercial Vehicle Products LLC; Bongards' South LLC; Maclean Power Systems. Similar-scale Food peers outside Tennessee: The Hillshire Brands Co; Pasco Processing LLC; United Dairymen of Arizona; Simmons Foods. Other Tyson Foods Inc sites in this extract: Tyson Fresh Meats Inc - Joslin Il; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc; Tyson Farms Inc. - Carthage Ms Processing Plant; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Louisa County. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ammonia; Peracetic acid; Certain glycol ethers.

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Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 402.3K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include The Hillshire Brands Co and Pasco Processing LLC.

#2,211 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 8.5% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

402K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing inside Gibson's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing reports the 267th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 44.5% of every pound reported in Gibson. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 94.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include The Hillshire Brands Co and Pasco Processing LLC.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Gibson's reported pounds (904.0K 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
  • Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing's total reported releases rose from 8.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 392.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing's off-site transfers rose from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 388.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing's air releases fell from 7.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
402.3K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

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See how Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing
402.3K lbs
Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Feed Mill
9 lbs

42570.2× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing
4
Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Feed Mill
4

About the same as 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 Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 402.3K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 390.2K lbs (97.0%)
Air Releases 12.1K lbs (3.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 30751% (1.3K lbs to 392.1K lbs).

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2021–2023

million lbs

What this shows Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing year-over-year reported totals (increased by 30751% from 2021 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
2021 1.3K lbs 2
2022 8.9K lbs 4
2023 392.1K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 378.4K lbs -
Ammonia 17.7K lbs -
Peracetic acid 5.9K lbs -
Certain glycol ethers 192 lbs -

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing · OFFSITE-pathway site

Humboldt, TN
35.8499, -88.9227
County TRI context
Gibson · 44.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Tyson Foods Inc

Compare beyond Tennessee

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing on cumulative reported pounds (402.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Aerospace Composites Center LLC, Celanese Ltd Bay City Plant, Csl Behring. 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), Ammonia, Peracetic acid, Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Feed Mill. Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing stamps MID 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 Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · 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.

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Humboldt, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 44.5% of Gibson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aerospace Composites Center LLC (Δ 1.4K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Tyson Farms Inc. Humboldt Poultry Processing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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