LACTALIS USA
Quick Summary
- •Released 24,320 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
-
218 PARK ST
BELMONT, WI 53510
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- LAFAYETTE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311513
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 20, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110002121230
How This Compares
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.
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24,198 | — |
| 2016 | 25,501 | +5% |
| 2017 | 24,320 | -5% |
| 2018 | 21,005 | -14% |
| 2020 | 31,971 | — |
| 2021 | 24,979 | -22% |
| 2022 | 20,123 | -19% |
| 2023 | 21,448 | +7% |
| 2024 | 21,615 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 21,593 | — | 21,593 | — | 194,333 | |
| Nitric acid | 22 | 22 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 21,426 | — | 21,426 | — | 116,022 | |
| Nitric acid | 22 | 22 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 20,103 | — | 20,103 | — | 4,191 | |
| Nitric acid | 20 | 20 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24,961 | — | 24,961 | — | 224,650 | |
| Nitric acid | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 31,947 | — | 31,947 | — | 287,523 | |
| Nitric acid | 24 | 24 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 20,989 | — | 20,989 | — | 187,896 | |
| Nitric acid | 16 | 16 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24,302 | — | 24,302 | — | 218,720 | |
| Nitric acid | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 25,482 | — | 25,482 | — | 229,339 | |
| Nitric acid | 19 | 19 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 24,180 | — | 24,180 | — | 217,619 | |
| Nitric acid | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 219,220 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DEAN PAULSON
BELMONT, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 80,843 | — | — | — |
|
ANDY MILLER
BELMONT, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 20,016 | — | — | — |
|
TOM HEIRING
BELMONT, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 23,126 | — | — | — |
|
DUANE PAULSON
BELMONT, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 43,725 | — | — | — |
|
VINCENT PALZKILL
BELMONT, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 7,773 | — | — | — |
|
LACTALIS
BELMONT, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 18,850 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 30, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Feb 13, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 29, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Nov 29, 2015 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.89 mg/L | 0.23 | +293% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 mg/L | 6.00 | +17% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 mg/L | 0.23 | +15% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.40 mg/L | 0.23 | +78% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.09 mg/L | 0.23 | +384% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.23 | +33% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.84 mg/L | 0.23 | +272% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.09 mg/L | 8.80 | +83% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.36 mg/L | 0.23 | +58% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.33 mg/L | 0.23 | +45% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.75 mg/L | 6.70 | +1% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.56 mg/L | 0.23 | +150% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.00 mg/L | 32.00 | +16% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 mg/L | 0.23 | +164% | Feb 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.45 mg/L | 6.70 | +71% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.90 mg/L | 0.23 | +301% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.29 mg/L | 0.23 | +28% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.67 mg/L | 0.23 | +197% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.50 mg/L | 15.00 | +10% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.87 mg/L | 0.23 | +286% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.03 kg/d | 41.90 | +99,999% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 mg/L | 0.23 | +14% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.71 mg/L | 6.00 | +5% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.19 mg/L | 6.70 | +52% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.85 mg/L | 7.10 | +11% | May 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.64 mg/L | 8.80 | +237% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.15 mg/L | 4.20 | +46% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.44 kg/d | 41.90 | +99,999% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.21 mg/L | 6.00 | +13% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +73% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.57 mg/L | 6.00 | +7% | Aug 2017 | Open |