EPA TRI Facility · Food
Westover Dairy
Lynchburg, VA · Parent: The Kroger Co
- Total releases
- 255 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Westover Dairy: how the 255 lbs splits
255 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 255 lbs 100.0%
Westover Dairy's 255 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: Nitric acid.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Westover Dairy is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lynchburg, VA, in the food sector. It reported 255 lbs of releases across 1 chemical, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 15,547 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. Westover Dairy is pounds #301 and chemical-count #372 at 255 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Banker Steel Co LLC; Slocum Adhesives Corp; TRI Tech Laboratories LLC; Lsc Communications / Lynchburg. Similar-scale Food peers outside Virginia: McCrum Washburn Plant; Schreiber Foods Inc; Michigan Turkey Producers; Bimbo Bakeries USA Inc. Other The Kroger Co sites in this extract: Heritage Farms Dairy; Kroger Mountain View Foods; Vandervoorts Dairy Foods Co; Tamarack Farms Dairy. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid.
Westover Dairy stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 255 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include McCrum Washburn Plant and Schreiber Foods Inc.
Westover Dairy vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
255 lbs 40th percentile higher than 40% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Westover Dairy in the Food sector extract
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Westover Dairy reports the 1,245th-largest volume (255 lbs). Scale peers outside Virginia include McCrum Washburn Plant and Schreiber Foods Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Westover Dairy's total reported releases fell from 255 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westover Dairy's air releases fell from 255 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Westover Dairy Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Westover Dairy releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 255 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Westover Dairy: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Westover Dairy year-over-year reported totals. 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 255 lbs | - |
Westover Dairy · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Westover Dairy
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Banker Steel Co LLC, Slocum Adhesives Corp, TRI Tech Laboratories LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 433 other reporting facilities in Virginia.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. McCrum Washburn Plant, Schreiber Foods Inc, Michigan Turkey Producers.
Other The Kroger Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Heritage Farms Dairy, Kroger Mountain View Foods, Vandervoorts Dairy 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 Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Banker Steel Co LLC. Westover Dairy stamps TRACE 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 Westover Dairy TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Westover Dairy totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lynchburg, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (4 years). NAICS 311511 · Food. 0.0% of Lynchburg (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kolpak LLC (parsons) (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Westover Dairy stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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