FRIENDSHIP DAIRIES LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 51,917 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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6701 COUNTY ROAD 20
FRIENDSHIP, NY 14739
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- ALLEGANY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311511
- Inspections
- 6 · last Oct 1, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 4, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110019220573
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 | 13,599 | — |
| 2016 | 50,520 | +271% |
| 2017 | 51,917 | +3% |
| 2018 | 38,962 | -25% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 30,794 | — |
| 2021 | 46,900 | +52% |
| 2022 | 74,779 | +59% |
| 2023 | 85,715 | +15% |
| 2024 | 12,476 | -85% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 12,476 | — | 823 | 11,653 | 2,312 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 85,715 | — | 1,007 | 84,708 | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 74,779 | — | 762 | 74,017 | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 46,900 | — | 1,043 | 45,857 | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 30,794 | — | 1,073 | 29,721 | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 38,962 | — | 1,448 | 37,514 | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 51,917 | — | 20,298 | 31,619 | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 50,520 | — | 4,996 | 45,524 | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 13,599 | — | 3,734 | 9,865 | — |
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) | — | — | — | 141,588 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 158,871 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CASELLA ORGANICS
OLEAN, NY
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2,312 | — | — | — |
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 - Unauthorized Discharge | Oct 14, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2013 | Mar 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2013 | Mar 27, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2011 | Mar 21, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 1, 2011 | Mar 21, 2011 | 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 | 410.87 kg/d | 254.24 | +62% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 124.40 kg/d | 49.94 | +149% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.52 kg/d | 7.26 | +169% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 120.31 kg/d | 108.96 | +10% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.61 kg/d | 7.26 | +156% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Ammonia & ammonium- total | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.50 mg/L | 3.80 | +808% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 986.09 kg/d | 681.00 | +45% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 365.02 kg/d | 108.96 | +235% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 271.04 kg/d | 254.24 | +7% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 421.77 kg/d | 354.12 | +19% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.26 kg/d | 49.94 | +73% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 488.50 kg/d | 444.92 | +10% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 124.85 kg/d | 49.94 | +150% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.26 kg/d | 7.26 | +69% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 273.76 kg/d | 254.24 | +8% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.44 kg/d | 7.26 | +16% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.34 kg/d | 7.26 | +194% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,396.67 kg/d | 681.00 | +252% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 663.75 kg/d | 354.12 | +87% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.16 kg/d | 7.26 | +150% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 485.33 kg/d | 354.12 | +37% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.42 kg/d | 7.26 | +250% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 760.00 kg/d | 254.24 | +199% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 253.79 kg/d | 49.94 | +408% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,682.98 kg/d | 681.00 | +147% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.99 kg/d | 49.94 | +68% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.95 kg/d | 7.26 | +450% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 661.02 kg/d | 354.12 | +87% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,180.85 kg/d | 444.92 | +165% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 502.58 kg/d | 49.94 | +906% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 635.15 kg/d | 108.96 | +483% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.44 kg/d | 7.26 | +44% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 813.57 kg/d | 254.24 | +220% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,330.84 kg/d | 681.00 | +242% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 979.73 kg/d | 108.96 | +799% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.22 kg/d | 7.26 | +481% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,187.21 kg/d | 444.92 | +167% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 482.15 kg/d | 49.94 | +865% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Ammonia & ammonium- total | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.70 mg/L | 3.80 | +418% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 697.34 kg/d | 254.24 | +174% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,136.36 kg/d | 49.94 | +2,175% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,062.07 kg/d | 108.96 | +1,793% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,456.30 kg/d | 444.92 | +677% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,907.42 kg/d | 354.12 | +721% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,525.47 kg/d | 681.00 | +565% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,647.11 kg/d | 254.24 | +548% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.20 kg/d | 7.26 | +756% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,208.09 kg/d | 444.92 | +172% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,528.03 kg/d | 681.00 | +418% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 930.25 kg/d | 254.24 | +266% | Jul 2024 | 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.