EPA TRI Facility · Food
Swift Beef Co
Hyrum, UT · Parent: Jbs USA LLC
- Total releases
- 18.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Swift Beef Co: how the 18.2K lbs splits
18.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 18.2K lbs 100.0%
Swift Beef Co's 18.2K 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
Swift Beef Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hyrum, UT, in the food sector. It reported 3.6K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 18.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,444 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. Swift Beef Co is pounds #78 and chemical-count #95 at 18.2K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: West Point Dairy Products Inc; Hyrum Hot Plant; Thomas Petroleum LLC Logan; Ttm Technologies Inc.. Similar-scale Food peers outside Utah: Hanover Foods Corp; Mars Petcare US Inc.; Marzetti Frozen Pasta; Franklin Foods West Inc.. Other Jbs USA LLC sites in this extract: Jbs Swift Cactus; Pilgrim's Pride Corp Broadway Facility; Pilgrim's Pride Corp Moorefield Fresh Facility; Swift Beef Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Peracetic acid; Nitric acid.
Swift Beef Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hanover Foods Corp and Mars Petcare US Inc..
Swift Beef Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Swift Beef Co: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Swift Beef Co reports the 828th-largest volume (18.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Utah include Hanover Foods Corp and Mars Petcare US Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Swift Beef Co's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Swift Beef Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Swift Beef Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 1% (3.7K lbs to 3.6K lbs).
Swift Beef Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Swift Beef Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 1% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 3.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 3.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 3.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 3.6K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 18.2K lbs | - |
| Peracetic acid | 0 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
Swift Beef Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Swift Beef Co
Closest other reporters in Utah - including West Point Dairy Products Inc, Hyrum Hot Plant, Thomas Petroleum LLC Logan, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Utah - e.g. Hanover Foods Corp, Mars Petcare US Inc., Marzetti Frozen Pasta.
Compare beyond Utah
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Swift Beef Co on cumulative reported pounds (18.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Poet Biorefining-Cloverdale LLC, Suwannee American Cement Co LLC, Univar Solutions USA. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Poet Biorefining-Cloverdale LLC Cloverdale, IN · Chemicals 18.2K lbs reported
- Suwannee American Cement Co LLC Sumterville, FL · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 18.3K lbs reported
- Univar Solutions USA Lansing, MI · Chemical Wholesalers 18.3K lbs reported
- Hunter Douglas Owensboro, KY · Plastics and Rubber 18.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Jbs USA LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Jbs Swift Cactus, Pilgrim's Pride Corp Broadway Facility, Pilgrim's Pride Corp Moorefield Fresh Facility.
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, Peracetic acid, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include West Point Dairy Products Inc. Swift Beef Co 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.
Use and verify this record
This Swift Beef Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Swift Beef Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hyrum, UT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311611 · Food. 2.0% of Cache TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Poet Biorefining-Cloverdale LLC (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Swift Beef Co 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