Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 26,114 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
2305 EAST HIGHWAY 33
CRETE, NE 68333
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- SALINE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311111
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jun 13, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000596864
How This Compares
#36
of 154 TRI reporters in NE
#2,449
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+19% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21,977 | — |
| 2016 | 23,616 | +7% |
| 2017 | 26,114 | +11% |
| 2018 | 28,507 | +9% |
| 2020 | 32,315 | — |
| 2021 | 34,987 | +8% |
| 2022 | 28,779 | -18% |
| 2023 | 28,677 | -0% |
| 2024 | 26,248 | -8% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 25,900 | — | 25,900 | — | 12 | |
| Zinc compounds | 348 | — | 348 | — | 1,073 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 28,199 | — | 28,199 | — | 10 | |
| Zinc compounds | 478 | — | 478 | — | 937 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 28,403 | — | 28,403 | — | 9 | |
| Zinc compounds | 376 | — | 376 | — | 490 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 34,682 | — | 34,682 | — | 3 | |
| Zinc compounds | 305 | — | 305 | — | 308 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 31,998 | — | 31,998 | — | 5 | |
| Zinc compounds | 317 | — | 317 | — | 339 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 28,133 | — | 28,133 | — | 2 | |
| Zinc compounds | 374 | — | 374 | — | 315 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 25,542 | — | 25,542 | — | 4 | |
| Zinc compounds | 572 | — | 572 | — | 366 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 23,214 | — | 23,214 | — | 10 | |
| Zinc compounds | 402 | — | 402 | — | 623 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 21,512 | — | 21,512 | — | 10 | |
| Zinc compounds | 465 | — | 465 | — | 655 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DES MOINES METROPOLITAN WRF
DES MOINES, IA
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2 | — | — | — |
|
LAGOON PUMPING AND DREDGING
COLUMBUS, NE
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1 | — | — | — |
|
PRAIRIELAND DAIRY
FIRTH, NE
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 8 | — | — | — |
|
DES MOINES METROPOLITAN WRF
DES MOINES, IA
|
Zinc compounds | 170 | — | — | — |
|
LAGOON PUMPING AND DREDGING
COLUMBUS, NE
|
Zinc compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
|
PRAIRIELAND DAIRY
FIRTH, NE
|
Zinc compounds | 898 | — | — | — |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,120.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +180% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.20 mg/L | 1.99 | +161% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 kg/d | 1.17 | +379% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.10 kg/d | 2.35 | +330% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 866.40 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +191% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.85 kg/d | 1.17 | +485% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.98 mg/L | 1.99 | +150% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.98 mg/L | 0.99 | +403% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.85 kg/d | 2.35 | +191% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 461.10 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +55% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +505% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.45 kg/d | 2.43 | +1% | May 2022 | Open |
| Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 toxic | 1.82 | +99,999% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| E. coli, MTEC-MF | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31,900.00 MPN/100mL | 298.00 | +10,605% | Aug 2016 | Open |
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