EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Clinton Biodiesel LLC
Clinton, IA
- Total releases
- 21.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Clinton Biodiesel LLC: how the 21.5K lbs splits
21.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 19.1K lbs 88.9%
- Off-site Transfers 2.4K lbs 11.1%
Clinton Biodiesel LLC's 21.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 88.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 11.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Clinton Biodiesel LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Clinton, IA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 7.2K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 21.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,076 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. Clinton Biodiesel LLC is pounds #214 and chemical-count #344 at 21.5K 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: Equistar Chemicals Clinton Plant; Ipsco Camanche Works; Hawkins Inc. - Camanche; Nestle Purina Petcare Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Iowa: Macdermid Enthone America LLC; Sherwin-Williams Co; S&e Specialty Polymers LLC; Spartan Chemical Co Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol.
Clinton Biodiesel LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (88.9% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 21.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Macdermid Enthone America LLC and Sherwin-Williams Co.
Clinton Biodiesel LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
22K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Clinton Biodiesel LLC: Methanol-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Clinton Biodiesel LLC reports the 1,699th-largest volume (21.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Iowa include Macdermid Enthone America LLC and Sherwin-Williams Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Clinton Biodiesel LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Methanol at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Clinton Biodiesel LLC's total reported releases rose from 5.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Clinton Biodiesel LLC's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Clinton Biodiesel LLC's air releases fell from 5.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Clinton Biodiesel LLC Form-R facts
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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 Clinton Biodiesel LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 21.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 242% (2.1K lbs to 7.2K lbs).
Clinton Biodiesel LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Clinton Biodiesel LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 242% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 4.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 5.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 7.2K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 21.5K lbs | - |
Clinton Biodiesel LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Clinton Biodiesel LLC
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Equistar Chemicals Clinton Plant, Ipsco Camanche Works, Hawkins Inc. - Camanche, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Compare beyond Iowa
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Clinton Biodiesel LLC on cumulative reported pounds (21.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Snap-Tite Hose/ Union City, Delaware Valley Custom Marble Inc, Trans-Cycle Industries Inc. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Snap-Tite Hose/ Union City Union City, PA · Plastics and Rubber 21.5K lbs reported
- Delaware Valley Custom Marble Inc West Grove, PA · Plastics and Rubber 21.6K lbs reported
- Trans-Cycle Industries Inc Pell City, AL · Primary Metals 21.6K lbs reported
- US Dod Usaf Minot Afb Minot Afb, ND · Other 21.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Methanol; nearby reporters include Equistar Chemicals Clinton Plant. Clinton Biodiesel LLC stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Clinton Biodiesel LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Clinton Biodiesel LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Clinton, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Clinton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Snap-Tite Hose/ Union City (Δ 25 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Clinton Biodiesel LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Methanol. 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