EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC
Dodge City, KS · Parent: Koch Inc
- Total releases
- 11.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC: how the 11.8M lbs splits
11.8M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 10.0M lbs 84.5%
- Land Disposal 1.8M lbs 15.5%
- Off-site Transfers 1.4K lbs <0.1%
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC's 11.8M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 84.5% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 15.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dodge City, KS, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.5M lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 11.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 174 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. Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC is pounds #2 and chemical-count #38 at 11.8M 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: National Beef Packing Co LLC; Dodge City Concrete; Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Rsa Microtech LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kansas: Terra Nitrogen L.P. Verdigris Plant; Nutrien US LLC; Isp Technologies Inc; Emd Acquisition LLC. Other Koch Inc sites in this extract: Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas Victoria Site; Koch Fertilizer Wever LLC; Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend LLC; Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Methanol; Zinc compounds.
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (84.5% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.8M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Terra Nitrogen L.P. Verdigris Plant and Nutrien US LLC.
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
12M 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
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC inside Ford's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC reports the 36th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 78.1% of every pound reported in Ford. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 82.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Kansas include Terra Nitrogen L.P. Verdigris Plant and Nutrien US LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Ford's reported pounds (15.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC's total reported releases fell from 1.9 million lb in 2022 to 1.5 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC's land releases fell from 560.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 372.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC's air releases fell from 1.4 million lb in 2022 to 1.1 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.8M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 38% (2.4M lbs to 1.5M lbs).
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023 1
What this shows Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 38% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.4M lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 3.2M lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 2.9M lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 1.9M lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 1.5M lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 9.7M lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.0M lbs | - |
| Methanol | 121.4K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 3.1K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 417 lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 19 lbs | Carcinogen |
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including National Beef Packing Co LLC, Dodge City Concrete, Cargill Meat Solutions Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Terra Nitrogen L.P. Verdigris Plant, Nutrien US LLC, Isp Technologies Inc.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC on cumulative reported pounds (11.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Viskase Corp, Waupaca Foundry-Plant 5, Terra Nitrogen L.P. Verdigris Plant. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koch Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas Victoria Site, Koch Fertilizer Wever LLC, Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend 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 Ammonia, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Methanol, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include National Beef Packing Co LLC. Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dodge City, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325311 · Chemicals. 78.1% of Ford TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Viskase Corp (Δ 27.6K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia. 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