EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

Central Iowa Ready Mix

Des Moines, IA · Parent: Rassmussen Group

Total releases
12.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Central Iowa Ready Mix: how the 12.4K lbs splits

12.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 12.4K lbs 100.0%

Central Iowa Ready Mix's 12.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY

Central Iowa Ready Mix is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Des Moines, IA, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 2.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 12.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,352 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. Central Iowa Ready Mix is pounds #236 and chemical-count #351 at 12.4K 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: Adm Soybean Processing; Liberty Ready Mix; Barton Solvents Inc Des Moines; Safety-Kleen Systems Des Moines (des). Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Iowa: Von Roll USA Inc; Fordyce Concrete Co Inc Central Avenue Facility; Cetco; Usg Interiors LLC. Other Rassmussen Group sites in this extract: Concrete Supply; Concrete Supply; Central Iowa Ready Mix West Des Moines; Central Iowa Ready Mix. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.

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Central Iowa Ready Mix stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Von Roll USA Inc and Fordyce Concrete Co Inc Central Avenue Facility.

#9,352 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Central Iowa Ready Mix vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

12K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Central Iowa Ready Mix: Lead-led volume

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Central Iowa Ready Mix reports the 355th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Iowa include Von Roll USA Inc and Fordyce Concrete Co Inc Central Avenue Facility.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Central Iowa Ready Mix's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Central Iowa Ready Mix's total reported releases fell from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Central Iowa Ready Mix's air releases fell from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Central Iowa Ready Mix Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
LIGHT volume
12.4K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-HEAVY chem count
1 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

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See how Central Iowa Ready Mix stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Central Iowa Ready Mix
12.4K lbs
Adm Soybean Processing
2.8M lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Central Iowa Ready Mix
1
Adm Soybean Processing
7

86% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Central Iowa Ready Mix releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.4K lbs.

Air Releases 12.4K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 21% (2.5K lbs to 2.0K lbs).

Central Iowa Ready Mix: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Central Iowa Ready Mix year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 21% 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: Lead.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 2.5K lbs 1
2020 3.0K lbs 1
2021 2.5K lbs 1
2022 2.4K lbs 1
2023 2.0K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 12.4K lbs Carcinogen

Central Iowa Ready Mix · AIR-pathway site

Des Moines, IA
41.6338, -93.5814
County TRI context
Polk · 0.4% of county pounds
Parent company
Rassmussen Group

Compare beyond Iowa

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Central Iowa Ready Mix on cumulative reported pounds (12.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Mplx Terminals LLC - Nashville Bordeaux Tn Terminal, Von Roll USA Inc, Davis Wire Corp. 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.

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 Lead; nearby reporters include Adm Soybean Processing. Central Iowa Ready Mix stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Central Iowa Ready Mix TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Central Iowa Ready Mix totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Des Moines, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327320 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.4% of Polk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mplx Terminals LLC - Nashville Bordeaux Tn Terminal (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Central Iowa Ready Mix stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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