West Liberty Foods LLC
4 facilities · 3 states · 110.5K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, West Liberty Foods LLC is the reported parent of 4 Form R facilities across 3 states, disclosing 110.5K lbs of toxic releases. 4 chemicals are reported; none carry a carcinogen classification in this extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Iowa (85.4K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds across West Liberty Foods LLC's multi-state Form R set, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for West Liberty Foods LLC: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-9.8%
3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-13.4%
26.2 thousand lb → 22.7 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- West Liberty Foods LLC's total reported releases fell from 25.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- West Liberty Foods LLC's off-site transfers fell from 750 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- West Liberty Foods LLC's air releases fell from 24.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read West Liberty Foods LLC from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: West Liberty Foods L.L.C.; West Liberty Foods Tremonton; West Liberty Foods Bolingbrook Il; West Liberty Foods Mount Pleasant. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Archer Daniels Midland Co; Freeport-McMoran Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Iowa; Utah; Illinois. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Food. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Largest Form R sites under this parent: West Liberty Foods L.L.C.; West Liberty Foods Tremonton; West Liberty Foods Bolingbrook Il; West Liberty Foods Mount Pleasant. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Archer Daniels Midland Co; Freeport-McMoran Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Iowa; Utah; Illinois. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Food.
West Liberty Foods LLC ranks #1,582 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. West Liberty Foods LLC files across 3 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: West Liberty Foods L.L.C. accounts for most of West Liberty Foods LLC's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for West Liberty Foods LLC follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Archer Daniels Midland Co; Freeport-McMoran Inc) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where West Liberty Foods LLC sits among TRI parents
West Liberty Foods LLC sits on a disclosure ladder beside Archer Daniels Midland Co and Freeport-McMoran Inc. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Archer Daniels Midland Co · rank #1,580 · 17.3M lbs
- Freeport-McMoran Inc · rank #1,581 · 16.4M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by West Liberty Foods LLC
Ammonia lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as West Liberty Foods L.L.C.. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Ammonia | 110.5K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 2 | 85.4K lbs |
| Utah | 1 | 13.4K lbs |
| Illinois | 1 | 11.8K lbs |
Facilities (4)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| West Liberty Foods L.L.C. West Liberty, IA | 78.7K lbs |
| West Liberty Foods Tremonton Tremonton, UT | 13.4K lbs |
| West Liberty Foods Bolingbrook Il Bolingbrook, IL | 11.8K lbs |
| West Liberty Foods Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, IA | 6.6K lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest West Liberty Foods LLC on total disclosed release pounds (110.5K lbs) and reporting facility count (4). Release-volume peers include Curtiss-Wright Corp, Combined Metals Co LLC, Northstar Energy LLC. Facility-count peers include A Stucki Holding Corp, Advanced Heat Treat Corp, Alleima USA LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Iowa, Utah, Illinois; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with West Liberty Foods LLC's TRI parent record
From West Liberty Foods LLC, open West Liberty Foods L.L.C. or compare against Archer Daniels Midland Co rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for West Liberty Foods LLC (West Liberty Foods L.L.C. in IA). Largest facility
- Compare against Freeport-McMoran Inc, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where West Liberty Foods LLC sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Archer Daniels Midland Co, Freeport-McMoran Inc) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
West Liberty Foods LLC's record groups disclosed TRI parent-company filings so readers can compare reporting context without treating the total as a measure of risk.
Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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