EPA TRI Facility · Food
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC
Arkansas City, KS · Parent: Marubeni America Corp
- Total releases
- 6.3M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC: how the 6.3M lbs splits
6.3M lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 6.2M lbs 98.4%
- Air Releases 82.5K lbs 1.3%
- Off-site Transfers 17.2K lbs 0.3%
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC's 6.3M lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 98.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
HEAVY volume WATER pathway CLEAN
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Arkansas City, KS, in the food sector. It reported 1.3M lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 6.3M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 330 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. Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC is pounds #5 and chemical-count #133 at 6.3M 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: Greif Industrial Packaging & Services; Western Industries Plastic Products LLC; General Electric Aviation; General Electric Aviation. Similar-scale Food peers outside Kansas: Adm Corn Processing; Sanderson Farms LLC; Glanbia Foods Inc; Perdue Foods LLC - Cromwell Processing Plant. Other Marubeni America Corp sites in this extract: Helena Industries LLC; Helena Industries LLC; Helena Industries LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ammonia; Hydrogen sulfide.
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant WATER pathway (98.4% water discharges) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.3M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Adm Corn Processing and Sanderson Farms LLC.
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
6.3M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC inside Cowley's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC reports the 26th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 97.6% of every pound reported in Cowley. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 97.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Kansas include Adm Corn Processing and Sanderson Farms LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Cowley's reported pounds (6.5M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC's total reported releases fell from 1.7 million lb in 2022 to 1.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC's off-site transfers fell from 7.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC's air releases fell from 29.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC's water releases fell from 1.7 million lb in 2022 to 1.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.3M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 40% (919.5K lbs to 1.3M lbs).
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 40% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 919.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.1M lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.3M lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 1.7M lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 1.3M lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 6.2M lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 136.7K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 5.4K lbs | - |
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Greif Industrial Packaging & Services, Western Industries Plastic Products LLC, General Electric Aviation, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 316 other reporting facilities in Kansas.
Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Adm Corn Processing, Sanderson Farms LLC, Glanbia Foods Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC on cumulative reported pounds (6.3M lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Duke Energy Indiana Inc. Cayuga Generating Station, Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery, Nucor Steel Hertford County. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Duke Energy Indiana Inc. Cayuga Generating Station Cayuga, IN · Electric Utilities 6.3M lbs reported
- Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery Westlake, LA · Petroleum 6.3M lbs reported
- Nucor Steel Hertford County Cofield, NC · Primary Metals 6.3M lbs reported
- Merom Generating Station Sullivan, IN · Electric Utilities 6.3M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Marubeni America Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Helena Industries LLC, Helena Industries LLC, Helena Industries 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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Ammonia, Hydrogen sulfide; nearby reporters include Greif Industrial Packaging & Services. Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC stamps HEAVY volume · WATER 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 Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · WATER · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Arkansas City, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311611 · Food. 97.6% of Cowley TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Duke Energy Indiana Inc. Cayuga Generating Station (Δ 5.9K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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