EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Cargill Salt

Grantsville, UT · Parent: Cargill Inc

Total releases
44.7K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Cargill Salt: how the 44.7K lbs splits

44.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 44.7K lbs 99.9%
  • Air Releases 53 lbs 0.1%

Cargill Salt's 44.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Cargill Salt is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Grantsville, UT, in the chemicals sector. It reported 14.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 44.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,368 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Utah's 220 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Cargill Salt is pounds #64 and chemical-count #93 at 44.7K lbs. Kennecott Utah Copper Mine Concentrators & Power Plant leads reported pounds (781.4M lbs) at 34 chemicals (chemical-count #4). Clean Harbors Aragonite LLC leads chemical count at 193 chemicals (13.3M lbs, pounds #6). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC; Energysolutions LLC; Clean Harbors Aragonite LLC; U.S. Dod, Usaf, Hill Afb Uttr Activities, Range. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Utah: Hb Fuller Co; Eco Services Operations Corp.; Genencor International Wisconsin Inc.; Nexpera Burnside Facility. Other Cargill Inc sites in this extract: Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Cargill Corn Milling; Cargill Inc; Cargill Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Manganese compounds.

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Cargill Salt stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 44.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hb Fuller Co and Eco Services Operations Corp..

#6,368 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Cargill Salt vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

45K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Cargill Salt: Zinc compounds-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Cargill Salt reports the 1,341st-largest volume (44.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 63.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Utah include Hb Fuller Co and Eco Services Operations Corp..

Concentrated means ≥60% of Cargill Salt's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 63.6%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Cargill Salt's total reported releases rose from 6.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cargill Salt's air releases rose from 8 lb in 2022 to 23 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cargill Salt's off-site transfers rose from 6.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Cargill Salt Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
44.7K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
3
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Cargill Salt stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Cargill Salt
44.7K lbs
Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC
32.4M lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Cargill Salt
3
Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC
44

93% 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 Cargill Salt releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 44.7K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 44.7K lbs (99.9%)
Air Releases 53 lbs (0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 137% (5.9K lbs to 14.1K lbs).

Cargill Salt: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Cargill Salt year-over-year reported totals (increased by 137% 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: Zinc compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 5.9K lbs 2
2020 6.8K lbs 2
2021 11.5K lbs 2
2022 6.4K lbs 2
2023 14.1K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

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

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 28.5K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 12.1K lbs -
Manganese compounds 4.2K lbs -

Cargill Salt · OFFSITE-pathway site

Grantsville, UT
40.5999, -112.4586
County TRI context
Tooele · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Cargill Inc

Compare beyond Utah

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cargill Salt on cumulative reported pounds (44.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Hb Fuller Co, Eco Services Operations Corp., Metalor Technologies USA Corp Refining Div. 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.

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 Zinc compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC. Cargill Salt 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 Cargill Salt TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Cargill Salt totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Grantsville, UT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Tooele TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hb Fuller Co (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Cargill Salt stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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