EPA TRI Facility · Food

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div

Verona, VA · Parent: Shamrock Food Co

Total releases
100.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div: how the 100.0K lbs splits

100.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 100.0K lbs 99.9%
  • Air Releases 58 lbs 0.1%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div's 100.0K 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Verona, VA, in the food sector. It reported 8.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 100.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,585 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Shamrock Foods Dairy Div is pounds #98 and chemical-count #210 at 100.0K lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Daikin Applied; Ball Advanced Aluminum Technologies Corp; Accutec Blades Inc.; Cerro Fabricated Products LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Virginia: Belgioioso Cheese - Freedom Plant; Grande Custom Ingredients; California Dairies Inc Turlock North; Chr Hansen Inc. Other Shamrock Food Co sites in this extract: Shamrock Foods Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.

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Shamrock Foods Dairy Div stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 100.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Belgioioso Cheese - Freedom Plant and Grande Custom Ingredients.

#4,585 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

100K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Shamrock Foods Dairy Div reports the 494th-largest volume, placing it in the top 25% of its sector. 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 Virginia include Belgioioso Cheese - Freedom Plant and Grande Custom Ingredients.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Shamrock Foods Dairy Div's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Shamrock Foods Dairy Div's total reported releases rose from 8.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Shamrock Foods Dairy Div's off-site transfers rose from 8.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
100.0K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

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See how Shamrock Foods Dairy Div stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Shamrock Foods Dairy Div
100.0K lbs
Daikin Applied
92 lbs

1081.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Shamrock Foods Dairy Div
2
Daikin Applied
2

About the same as 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 Shamrock Foods Dairy Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 100.0K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 100.0K lbs (99.9%)
Air Releases 58 lbs (0.1%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 87% (67.2K lbs to 8.8K lbs).

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Shamrock Foods Dairy Div year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 87% 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 67.2K lbs 2
2020 8.0K lbs 2
2021 7.9K lbs 2
2022 8.1K lbs 2
2023 8.8K lbs 2

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) 100.0K lbs -
Nitric acid 48 lbs -

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div · OFFSITE-pathway site

Verona, VA
38.1876, -79.0077
County TRI context
Augusta · 12.8% of county pounds
Parent company
Shamrock Food Co

Compare beyond Virginia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Shamrock Foods Dairy Div on cumulative reported pounds (100.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Precision Pulley & Idler Inc, Hydro Extrusion Portland Inc. - Coatings Div, Patheon Biologics. 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.

Other Shamrock Food Co Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Shamrock Foods Co.

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 Daikin Applied. Shamrock Foods Dairy Div 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 Shamrock Foods Dairy Div 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.

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Verona, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311511 · Food. 12.8% of Augusta TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Precision Pulley & Idler Inc (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Shamrock Foods Dairy Div 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