LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY - GREELEY PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 96,612 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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1302 1ST AVENUE
GREELEY, CO 80631
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- WELD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311513
- Inspections
- 4 · last May 29, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 24, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000467557
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
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 | 33,797 | — |
| 2016 | 82,984 | +146% |
| 2017 | 96,612 | +16% |
| 2018 | 366,965 | +280% |
| 2019 | 244,566 | -33% |
| 2020 | 426,799 | +75% |
| 2021 | 309,610 | -27% |
| 2022 | 441,702 | +43% |
| 2023 | 409,826 | -7% |
| 2024 | 413,203 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 412,933 | — | 412,933 | — | 41 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 409,556 | — | 409,556 | — | 90 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 441,432 | — | 441,432 | — | 49 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 309,340 | — | 309,340 | — | 39 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 426,529 | — | 426,529 | — | 53 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 244,296 | — | 244,296 | — | 44 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 366,710 | — | 366,710 | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 96,357 | — | 96,357 | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 82,729 | — | 82,729 | — | 7 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 33,542 | — | 33,542 | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | 23,092 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 2,816,723 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | 41 | — | 2,772,304 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A-1 ORGANICS
KEENESBURG, CO
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | 41 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 7 | GREELEY WWTP, GREELEY |
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 | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 30, 2019 | — | 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.