EPA TRI Facility · Food
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City
Sioux City, IA · Parent: Cargill Inc
- Total releases
- 11.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City: how the 11.0K lbs splits
11.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 9.9K lbs 90.0%
- Air Releases 1.1K lbs 9.7%
- Water Discharges 40 lbs 0.4%
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City's 11.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 90.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 9.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sioux City, IA, in the food sector. It reported 3.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 11.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,628 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. Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City is pounds #241 and chemical-count #210 at 11.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Missouri Valley Steel Co; Sioux City Foundry Co; Standard Ready Mix Concrete Co Sioux City Plant; Cargill Inc. Similar-scale Food peers outside Iowa: Producers Dairy Foods Inc.; Central Valley Cheese; Kemps LLC; Tyson Poultry Inc. Other Cargill Inc sites in this extract: Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Cargill Corn Milling; Cargill Inc; Cargill Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Copper compounds.
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (90.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Producers Dairy Foods Inc. and Central Valley Cheese.
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City reports the 929th-largest volume (11.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 61.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Iowa include Producers Dairy Foods Inc. and Central Valley Cheese.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 61.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City's total reported releases fell from 5.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City's air releases fell from 510 lb in 2022 to 39 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City's off-site transfers fell from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City year-over-year reported totals. 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 1.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 5.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 3.9K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 6.8K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 2.9K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 1.3K lbs | - |
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Missouri Valley Steel Co, Sioux City Foundry Co, Standard Ready Mix Concrete Co Sioux City Plant, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City on cumulative reported pounds (11.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Producers Dairy Foods Inc., Bpi Coating Solutions LLC, Holcim Solutions. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Similar chemical count
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Other Cargill Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cargill Meat Solutions Corp, Cargill Corn Milling, Cargill 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 Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds, Copper compounds; nearby reporters include Missouri Valley Steel Co. Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sioux City, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311119 · Food. 0.0% of Woodbury TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Producers Dairy Foods Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cargill Feed & Nutrition Sioux City stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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