EPA TRI Facility · Food

Saputo Cheese USA Inc.

Sulphur Springs, TX · Parent: Saputo Inc.

Total releases
194.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Saputo Cheese USA Inc.: how the 194.0K lbs splits

194.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 194.0K lbs 100.0%

Saputo Cheese USA Inc.'s 194.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sulphur Springs, TX, in the food sector. It reported 194.0K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 3,291 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. Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is pounds #342 and chemical-count #1169 at 194.0K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Armorock LLC; Hydro Aluminum; Dairy Farmers of America Kellers Creamery Div; L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.. Similar-scale Food peers outside Texas: Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Denison; Pilgrims Pride Russellville Processing Plant; Simplot U.S. Food Group Holdings Llc.; Wyoming Sugar Co. Other Saputo Inc. sites in this extract: Saputo Cheese USA Inc; Saputo Cheese USA Inc - Belmont; Saputo Cheese USA Inc; Saputo Cheese USA - Dresser. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.

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Saputo Cheese USA Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 194.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Denison and Pilgrims Pride Russellville Processing Plant.

#3,291 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

194K lbs Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. inside Hopkins's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Saputo Cheese USA Inc. reports the 369th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 65.2% of every pound reported in Hopkins. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 95.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Denison and Pilgrims Pride Russellville Processing Plant.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Hopkins's reported pounds (297.5K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
194.0K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Saputo Cheese USA Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
194.0K lbs
Armorock LLC
103.5K lbs

87% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.
2
Armorock LLC
3

33% 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 Saputo Cheese USA Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 194.0K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 194.0K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (90.2K lbs to 0 lbs).

Saputo Cheese USA Inc.: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Saputo Cheese USA Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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 90.2K lbs 2
2020 93.4K lbs 2
2021 10.3K lbs 2
2022 0 lbs 1
2023 0 lbs 1

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) 185.0K lbs -
Nitric acid 9.0K lbs -

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site

Sulphur Springs, TX
33.1167, -95.6026
County TRI context
Hopkins · 65.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Saputo Inc.

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Saputo Cheese USA Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (194.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Denison, Textron Aviation/pawnee Campus, Chem Fluer/firmenich Inc. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Armorock LLC. Saputo Cheese USA Inc. 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 Saputo Cheese USA Inc. 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.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sulphur Springs, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311511 · Food. 65.2% of Hopkins TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Denison (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. 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