WELCH FOODS INC.
Parent Company: NATIONAL GRAPE COOPERATIVE ASSOC
100 N PORTAGE ST, WESTFIELD, New York 14787
Pollution Risk
34Based on 4 TRI facilities in zip code 14787
Water Quality
50103 violations recorded
Air Quality
59County-level EPA AQS data for CHAUTAUQUA
Facility Information
Water Quality in 14787
Total Violations
103
Health Violations
0
Contaminants Found
15
Water Safety Score
50/100
Contaminants Detected:
Should You Be Concerned About WELCH FOODS INC.?
WELCH FOODS INC.is registered in the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). This means the facility reports handling, releasing, or transferring toxic chemicals as part of its operations. The area's environmental safety score is 47/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.
Residents in zip code 14787 should be aware of potential environmental exposure from industrial operations.
This zip code has 4 total TRI facilities, which contributes to the area's pollution profile. Areas with multiple TRI sites tend to have higher rates of respiratory issues and environmental sensitivity, according to EPA research.
What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full New York pollution report for broader context. NATIONAL GRAPE COOPERATIVE ASSOC operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.
Other TRI Facilities in 14787 (3)
Health Considerations for Residents Near WELCH FOODS INC.
Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in WESTFIELD, New York (14787) means potential exposure to industrial pollutants through air, water, and soil. While not every facility creates immediate health risks, long-term proximity warrants awareness and proactive steps.
Water Testing
Given the water quality score of 50/100 for zip code 14787, we recommend annual water testing for heavy metals, VOCs, and industrial contaminants — especially if you use well water. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.
Air Quality Monitoring
Monitor daily AQI (Air Quality Index) at airnow.gov, particularly on hot, stagnant days when ground-level pollutants concentrate. If you notice unusual odors or visible emissions from WELCH FOODS INC., report them to New York's environmental agency.
When to Consult a Doctor
Speak with your physician if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms (chronic cough, wheezing, shortness of breath), unexplained headaches, skin irritation, or unusual fatigue — particularly if these worsen when you're at home. Mention your proximity to a TRI facility so they can order appropriate screening. Vulnerable populations — children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with asthma — should be especially vigilant.
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Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 1478WWLCHF1NPRT. Last updated: August 2026.