EPA TRI Facility · Food
Ag Processing Inc
Mason City, IA · Parent: Ag Processing Inc
- Total releases
- 360.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ag Processing Inc: how the 360.2K lbs splits
360.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 360.2K lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 2 lbs <0.1%
Ag Processing Inc's 360.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Ag Processing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mason City, IA, in the food sector. It reported 78.7K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 360.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,349 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Iowa's 460 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ag Processing Inc is pounds #60 and chemical-count #320 at 360.2K lbs. Climax Molybdenum Co leads reported pounds (16.4M lbs) at 5 chemicals (chemical-count #117). Helena Industries LLC leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (9.4K lbs, pounds #247). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Minnesota Rubber & Plastics; Masonite Corp - 19TH St Facility; Woodharbor Doors & Cabinetry; Golden Grain Energy LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside Iowa: Provimi N.a. Inc.; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.; Mondelez Global LLC; Cs Beef Packers. Other Ag Processing Inc sites in this extract: Agp Processing Inc; Ag Processing Inc; Ag Processing Inc; Ag Processing Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane.
Ag Processing Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 360.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Provimi N.a. Inc. and Tyson Fresh Meats Inc..
Ag Processing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
360K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ag Processing Inc inside Cerro Gordo's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Ag Processing Inc reports the 287th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 37.0% of every pound reported in Cerro Gordo. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Iowa include Provimi N.a. Inc. and Tyson Fresh Meats Inc..
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Cerro Gordo's reported pounds (973.9K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ag Processing Inc's total reported releases rose from 68.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ag Processing Inc's air releases rose from 68.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ag Processing Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ag Processing Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 360.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 1% (79.6K lbs to 78.7K lbs).
Ag Processing Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ag Processing Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 1% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 79.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 67.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 66.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 68.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 78.7K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 360.2K lbs | - |
Ag Processing Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ag Processing Inc
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Minnesota Rubber & Plastics, Masonite Corp - 19TH St Facility, Woodharbor Doors & Cabinetry, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Iowa - e.g. Provimi N.a. Inc., Tyson Fresh Meats Inc., Mondelez Global LLC.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ag Processing Inc on cumulative reported pounds (360.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Provimi N.a. Inc., Mexichem Specialty Resins Inc, Apg Polytech LLC. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ag Processing Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Agp Processing Inc, Ag Processing Inc, Ag Processing Inc.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Minnesota Rubber & Plastics. Ag Processing Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Ag Processing Inc TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ag Processing Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mason City, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311224 · Food. 37.0% of Cerro Gordo TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Provimi N.a. Inc. (Δ 187 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ag Processing Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead n-Hexane. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov