EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Arkalon Ethanol LLC
Liberal, KS · Parent: Conestoga Energy Partners LLC
- Total releases
- 103.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Arkalon Ethanol LLC: how the 103.2K lbs splits
103.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 103.2K lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Arkalon Ethanol LLC's 103.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Acetaldehyde.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Arkalon Ethanol LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Liberal, KS, in the chemicals sector. It reported 18.0K lbs of releases across 10 chemicals in 2023, and 103.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,518 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kansas's 317 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Arkalon Ethanol LLC is pounds #71 and chemical-count #20 at 103.2K lbs. Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies LLC leads reported pounds (19.3M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #32). Ash Grove Cement Co leads chemical count at 45 chemicals (929.5K lbs, pounds #26). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dcp National Helium Plant; National Beef Packing Co LLC; Kansas Dairy Ingredients Phase 2; Birla Carbon USA Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kansas: Air Liquide Large Industries US LP - Smr Unit; Poet Biorefining - Menlo LLC; Louis Dreyfus Co Grand Junction LLC; Biourja Renewables LLC. Other Conestoga Energy Partners LLC sites in this extract: Bonanza Bioenergy LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Acetaldehyde; Formic acid; Acrolein; n-Hexane.
Arkalon Ethanol LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 12 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 103.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Air Liquide Large Industries US LP - Smr Unit and Poet Biorefining - Menlo LLC.
Arkalon Ethanol LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
103K lbs Top 17% higher than 83% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Arkalon Ethanol LLC: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Arkalon Ethanol LLC reports the 892nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.8% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 56.6% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Kansas include Air Liquide Large Industries US LP - Smr Unit and Poet Biorefining - Menlo LLC.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (56.6% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Arkalon Ethanol LLC's total reported releases fell from 18.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Arkalon Ethanol LLC's air releases fell from 18.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Arkalon Ethanol LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Arkalon Ethanol LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 103.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 15% (15.6K lbs to 18.0K lbs).
Arkalon Ethanol LLC: 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 Arkalon Ethanol LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 15% 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: Acetaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.6K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 27.8K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 23.6K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 18.1K lbs | 10 |
| 2023 | 18.0K lbs | 10 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 35.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Formic acid | 22.4K lbs | - |
| Acrolein | 21.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 19.7K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 1.6K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 1.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 0 lbs | - |
| Toluene | 0 lbs | - |
| Benzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 lbs | - |
Arkalon Ethanol LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Arkalon Ethanol LLC
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Dcp National Helium Plant, National Beef Packing Co LLC, Kansas Dairy Ingredients Phase 2, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 316 other reporting facilities in Kansas.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Air Liquide Large Industries US LP - Smr Unit, Poet Biorefining - Menlo LLC, Louis Dreyfus Co Grand Junction LLC.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Arkalon Ethanol LLC on cumulative reported pounds (103.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Curtiss-Wright, Trivium Packaging USA Inc, Lindsay Manufacturing Co. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
Other Conestoga Energy Partners LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bonanza Bioenergy LLC.
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 Acetaldehyde, Formic acid, Acrolein, n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Dcp National Helium Plant. Arkalon Ethanol LLC stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Arkalon Ethanol LLC TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Acetaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Arkalon Ethanol LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Liberal, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325193 · Chemicals. 18.9% of Seward TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Curtiss-Wright (Δ 8 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Arkalon Ethanol LLC stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Acetaldehyde. 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