EPA TRI Facility · Food
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.
Germantown, WI · Parent: Dsm Holding Co USA Inc
- Total releases
- 4.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.: how the 4.4K lbs splits
4.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 4.4K lbs 99.5%
- Air Releases 24 lbs 0.5%
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.'s 4.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Germantown, WI, in the food sector. It reported 608 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 4.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,434 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. is pounds #448 and chemical-count #378 at 4.4K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rheocast Co; Sunlite Plastics; Moldmakers Inc.; Custom Pak Products LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Wisconsin: The Pictsweet Co - Bridgeville de Plant; Lamb Weston Inc; Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant; Aurora Organic Dairy Corp. Other Dsm Holding Co USA Inc sites in this extract: Dsm Nutritional Products LLC; Dsm Nutritional Products LLC; Dsm-Firmenich; Dsm Nutritional Products LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.5% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include The Pictsweet Co - Bridgeville de Plant and Lamb Weston Inc.
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.4K lbs Top 44% higher than 56% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. reports the 1,046th-largest volume (4.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 80.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include The Pictsweet Co - Bridgeville de Plant and Lamb Weston Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 80.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 15098% (4 lbs to 608 lbs).
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 15098% 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 | 4 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 872 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 2.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 606 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 608 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 3.5K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 874 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Rheocast Co, Sunlite Plastics, Moldmakers Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. The Pictsweet Co - Bridgeville de Plant, Lamb Weston Inc, Perdue Foods LLC - Dillon Processing Plant.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (4.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Firth Rixson Inc, Karnak Corp, Mplx Terminals LLC - Doraville Ga Terminal. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Dsm Holding Co USA Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Dsm Nutritional Products LLC, Dsm Nutritional Products LLC, Dsm-Firmenich.
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, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Rheocast Co. Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. 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.
Use and verify this record
This Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Germantown, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311999 · Food. 0.4% of Washington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Firth Rixson Inc (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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