MILK SPECIALTIES GLOBAL - ADELL
Quick Summary
- •Released 47,764 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
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627 MAINE AVE
ADELL, WI 53001
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- SHEBOYGAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311514
- Inspections
- 1 · last Aug 7, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000416041
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 | 27,075 | — |
| 2016 | 31,384 | +16% |
| 2017 | 47,764 | +52% |
| 2018 | 1,492 | -97% |
| 2019 | 1,677 | +12% |
| 2020 | 1,082 | -35% |
| 2021 | 1,168 | +8% |
| 2022 | 1,071 | -8% |
| 2023 | 1,749 | +63% |
| 2024 | 2,425 | +39% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 89 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2,425 | — | 2,425 | — | 3,570 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 27 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,749 | — | 1,749 | — | 451 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,071 | — | 1,071 | — | 404 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 28 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,168 | — | 1,168 | — | 365 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,082 | — | 1,082 | — | 484 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,677 | — | 1,677 | — | 512 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,492 | — | 1,492 | — | 609 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 47,764 | — | 47,764 | — | 1,396 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 392 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 31,384 | — | 31,384 | — | 14,648 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 27,075 | — | 27,075 | — | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 745,719 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 760,975 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RIVERS EDGE DAIRY
CHILTON, WI
|
Nitric acid | 33 | — | — | — |
|
CRYSTAL SPRINGS, LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 0 |
|
RIVERS EDGE DAIRY
CHILTON, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 334 | — | — | — |
|
STEMPERS HEIFER FARM
UNKNOWN, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 47 | — | — | — |
|
CRYSTAL SPRINGS, LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 11 |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 56 | FOND DU LAC WATER POLLUTION CO, FOND DU LAC |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 3,178 | FOND DU LAC WATER POLLUTION CO, FOND DU LAC |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 7, 2025 | Aug 7, 2025 | Resolved |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.43 mg/L | 10.00 | +84% | Jan 2018 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.