EPA TRI Facility · Food
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant
Pasadena, TX · Parent: Schwan's Co
- Total releases
- 15.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant: how the 15.0K lbs splits
15.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 15.0K lbs 100.0%
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant's 15.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pasadena, TX, in the food sector. It reported 15.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023. That ranks 8,911 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. Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant is pounds #864 and chemical-count #1587 at 15.0K 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: Advanced Containment System Inc.; Houston Refining LP; Air Products LLC; Global Pasadena Terminal. Similar-scale Food peers outside Texas: Frito Lay Inc; General Mills; California Dairies Inc Artesia; Papillion Foods LLC. Other Schwan's Co sites in this extract: Sfc Global Supply Chain Inc. Florence Ky; Sfc Global Supply Chain Inc. - Stilwell Ok. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 15.0K lbs (2023–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Frito Lay Inc and General Mills.
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant 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
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant reports the 864th-largest volume (15.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Frito Lay Inc and General Mills.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 15.0K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2023–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 15.0K lbs | - |
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Advanced Containment System Inc., Houston Refining LP, Air Products LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Frito Lay Inc, General Mills, California Dairies Inc Artesia.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant on cumulative reported pounds (15.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Gentex Optics Inc, US Naval Submarine Base San Diego, Assa Abloy Access & Egress Hardware Group - Corbin Russwin. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Gentex Optics Inc Dudley, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15.0K lbs reported
- US Naval Submarine Base San Diego San Diego, CA · Other 15.0K lbs reported
- Assa Abloy Access & Egress Hardware Group - Corbin Russwin Berlin, CT · Fabricated Metals 15.0K lbs reported
- Apollo Colors Inc. Rockdale, IL · Chemicals 15.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Schwan's Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Sfc Global Supply Chain Inc. Florence Ky, Sfc Global Supply Chain Inc. - Stilwell Ok.
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Advanced Containment System Inc.. Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pasadena, TX, latest year 2023. NAICS 311412 · Food. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gentex Optics Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Schwan Food Co - Pasadena Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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