EPA TRI Facility · Food

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC

Littlefield, TX · Parent: Select Milk Producers Inc

Total releases
1.0M lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

MIXED Form-R mix

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC: how the 1.0M lbs splits

1.0M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 703.3K lbs 67.2%
  • Off-site Transfers 343.9K lbs 32.8%
  • Air Releases 11 lbs <0.1%

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC's 1.0M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 67.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 32.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

HEAVY volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Littlefield, TX, in the food sector. It reported 207.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 1.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,261 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC is pounds #135 and chemical-count #922 at 1.0M lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc.; Anton CO2 Recovery Facility - Oxy USA Inc. (permian Div; Championx-Levelland; Coastal Chemical Co. LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Texas: Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Dobson Fresh Plant; Darling Ingredients Inc.; Lactalis American Group Inc; Western Sugar Cooperative. Other Select Milk Producers Inc sites in this extract: Continental Dairy Facilities LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid; Peracetic acid.

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Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Littlefield, TX: 1.0M lbs across 3 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 67.2%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Dobson Fresh Plant and Darling Ingredients Inc..

#1,261 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 4.9% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC 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

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC inside Lamb's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC reports the 173rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 79.2% of every pound reported in Lamb. 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 Texas include Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Dobson Fresh Plant and Darling Ingredients Inc..

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Lamb's reported pounds (1.3M 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
  • Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC's total reported releases rose from 189.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 207.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC's land releases fell from 30.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC's off-site transfers rose from 158.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 185.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Food
HEAVY volume
1.0M lbs
MIXED pathway
Land Disposal
CLEAN chem count
3
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

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Total reported releases
Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC
1.0M lbs
Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc.
161 lbs

6494.1× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC
3
Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc.
1

3.0× more 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 Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.0M lbs.

Land Disposal 703.3K lbs (67.2%)
Off-site Transfers 343.9K lbs (32.8%)
Air Releases 11 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 10% (231.7K lbs to 207.9K lbs).

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 10% 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 231.7K lbs 2
2020 224.8K lbs 2
2021 193.6K lbs 3
2022 189.2K lbs 3
2023 207.9K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1.0M lbs -
Nitric acid 11 lbs -
Peracetic acid 0 lbs -

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC in Lamb

Littlefield, TX
33.9178, -102.3523
County TRI context
Lamb · 79.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Select Milk Producers Inc

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC on cumulative reported pounds (1.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Hi-Shear Corp, Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Dobson Fresh Plant, Jupiter Sulphur LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Select Milk Producers Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Continental Dairy Facilities LLC.

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), Nitric acid, Peracetic acid; nearby reporters include Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc.. Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC stamps HEAVY 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 Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · 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.

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Littlefield, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311514 · Food. 79.2% of Lamb TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hi-Shear Corp (Δ 1.1K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 67.2%). 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