EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant

Fort Dodge, IA · Parent: Usg Corp

Total releases
118 lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

MIXED Form-R mix

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant: how the 118 lbs splits

118 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 59 lbs 50.1%
  • Air Releases 30 lbs 25.7%
  • Off-site Transfers 28 lbs 24.2%

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant's 118 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 50.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 25.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead compounds.

TRACE volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Dodge, IA, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 37 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 118 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,383 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. US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant is pounds #369 and chemical-count #171 at 118 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC; Gold Bond Building Products - Fort Dodge; Certainteed Gypsum; Ccm - Ft. Dodge South. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Iowa: Hanson Aggregates LLC - Sacaton; Millington Concrete; Cemstone - Columbus; Crm - River Falls. Other Usg Corp sites in this extract: Usg Paper LLC; American Metals Corp; Otsego Paper Inc.; Usg Interiors LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Mercury compounds; Mercury And Mercury Compounds.

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US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Fort Dodge, IA: 118 lbs across 4 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 50.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hanson Aggregates LLC - Sacaton and Millington Concrete.

#16,383 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

118 lbs 37th percentile higher than 37% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant in the Nonmetallic Mineral Product sector extract

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant reports the 879th-largest volume (118 lbs). Scale peers outside Iowa include Hanson Aggregates LLC - Sacaton and Millington Concrete.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
TRACE volume
118 lbs
MIXED pathway
Land Disposal
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Lead compounds

Compare this facility

See how US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant
118 lbs
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC
9 lbs

13.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant
4
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC
2

2.0× more 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 US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 118 lbs.

Land Disposal 59 lbs (50.1%)
Air Releases 30 lbs (25.7%)
Off-site Transfers 28 lbs (24.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 571% (5 lbs to 37 lbs).

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 571% 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 compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 5 lbs 2
2020 19 lbs 2
2021 22 lbs 2
2022 35 lbs 2
2023 37 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead compounds 45 lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 41 lbs -
Mercury compounds 18 lbs -
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 12 lbs -

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant in Webster

Fort Dodge, IA
42.4833, -94.1483
County TRI context
Webster · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Usg Corp

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 compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Mercury compounds, Mercury And Mercury Compounds; nearby reporters include Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC. US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant stamps TRACE volume · MIXED 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 US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Dodge, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327420 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.0% of Webster TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Prepa-Daguao Gas Turbines Power Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

US Gypsum-Fort Dodge Plant stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 50.1%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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