EPA TRI Facility · Food

Friendship

Friendship, WI · Parent: Grande Cheese Co

Total releases
118.7K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Friendship: how the 118.7K lbs splits

118.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 114.8K lbs 96.7%
  • Land Disposal 3.9K lbs 3.3%

Friendship's 118.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.7% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 3.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Friendship is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Friendship, WI, in the food sector. It reported 40.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 118.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,224 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. Friendship is pounds #146 and chemical-count #475 at 118.7K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Fci Oxford; United Energy Necedah LLC; Mastermold LLC; Wabash (walker Stainless Equipment Co). Similar-scale Food peers outside Wisconsin: Jg Boswell Co Oil Mill; The Hillshire Brands St. Joseph Missouri; Cti Foods - Wilder; Simmons Prepared Foods- Benton County. Other Grande Cheese Co sites in this extract: Grande Cheese Co Brownsville; Grande Custom Ingredients; Grande Cheese Co Wyocena; Grande Cheese Co Juda. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.

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Friendship stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.7% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 118.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jg Boswell Co Oil Mill and The Hillshire Brands St. Joseph Missouri.

#4,224 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Friendship vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

119K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Friendship inside Adams's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Friendship reports the 463rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 91.9% of every pound reported in Adams. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Jg Boswell Co Oil Mill and The Hillshire Brands St. Joseph Missouri.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Adams's reported pounds (129.1K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Friendship's total reported releases rose from 40.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 40.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Friendship's land releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Friendship's off-site transfers rose from 38.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 39.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Friendship Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
118.7K 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 Friendship stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Friendship
118.7K lbs
Fci Oxford
10.5K lbs

11.3× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Friendship
2
Fci Oxford
1

2.0× more 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 Friendship releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 118.7K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 114.8K lbs (96.7%)
Land Disposal 3.9K lbs (3.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

Friendship: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Friendship 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 2
2020 0 lbs 2
2021 37.4K lbs 2
2022 40.4K lbs 2
2023 40.8K 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) 118.7K lbs -
Nitric acid 0 lbs -

Friendship · OFFSITE-pathway site

Friendship, WI
43.9741, -89.8317
County TRI context
Adams · 91.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Grande Cheese Co

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Friendship on cumulative reported pounds (118.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Yellow Creek Coating Services, Wolfspeed Inc., Dapco Industries. 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 Grande Cheese Co Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Grande Cheese Co Brownsville, Grande Custom Ingredients, Grande Cheese Co Wyocena.

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 Fci Oxford. Friendship 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 Friendship 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.

Friendship totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Friendship, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311514 · Food. 91.9% of Adams TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Yellow Creek Coating Services (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Friendship 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