EPA TRI Facility · Food

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant

Arcadia, WI · Parent: Jbs USA

Total releases
7.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant: how the 7.0K lbs splits

7.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 6.8K lbs 97.5%
  • Off-site Transfers 176 lbs 2.5%

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant's 7.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 97.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 2.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Peracetic acid.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Arcadia, WI, in the food sector. It reported 2.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 7.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,550 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. Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant is pounds #410 and chemical-count #728 at 7.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nelson Global Inc-Arcadia; Gea Farm Technologies Inc.; Associated Milk Producers Inc.; Badger Mining Corp Taylor Coating Plant. Similar-scale Food peers outside Wisconsin: Nestle Purina Petcare; Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill; Earthman Georgia LLC; Cargill Meat Solutions. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Peracetic acid.

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Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (97.5% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nestle Purina Petcare and Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill.

#10,550 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

7.0K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant: Peracetic acid-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant reports the 988th-largest volume (7.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Peracetic acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Nestle Purina Petcare and Cobb-Vantress Inc - Feed Mill.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Peracetic acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant's total reported releases fell from 2.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant's off-site transfers fell from 95 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant's air releases rose from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Food
LIGHT volume
7.0K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Peracetic acid

Compare this facility

See how Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant
7.0K lbs
Nelson Global Inc-Arcadia
111 lbs

62.8× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant
1
Nelson Global Inc-Arcadia
6

83% less 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 Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.0K lbs.

Air Releases 6.8K lbs (97.5%)
Off-site Transfers 176 lbs (2.5%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant 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: Peracetic acid.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 1
2020 0 lbs 1
2021 2.1K lbs 1
2022 2.5K lbs 1
2023 2.4K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Peracetic acid 7.0K lbs -

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant · AIR-pathway site

Arcadia, WI
44.2580, -91.5096
County TRI context
Trempealeau · 4.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Jbs USA

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant on cumulative reported pounds (7.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Intelligrated Systems LLC, Airgas Specialty Products-Palmerton Pa, Jtekt Bearings N.a. LLC - Walhalla Sc Plant. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Peracetic acid; nearby reporters include Nelson Global Inc-Arcadia. Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant 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.

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This Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Peracetic acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Arcadia, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311615 · Food. 4.2% of Trempealeau TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Intelligrated Systems LLC (Δ 8 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Pilgrim's Arcadia Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Peracetic 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