EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Kocher + Beck USA LP
Lenexa, KS
- Total releases
- 140.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Kocher + Beck USA LP: how the 140.3K lbs splits
140.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 139.0K lbs 99.1%
- Air Releases 1.2K lbs 0.9%
Kocher + Beck USA LP's 140.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chlorine.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Kocher + Beck USA LP is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lenexa, KS, in the machinery sector. It reported 255 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 140.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,881 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. Kocher + Beck USA LP is pounds #61 and chemical-count #241 at 140.3K 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: Arrow Material Handling; Westlake Davinci Roofscapes L.L.C.; Biomune Co.; Universal Engraving Inc. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Kansas: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc.; Mn Twist Drill Aquisition LLC; Pcc Mentor LLC; Siemens Energy Winston Service Center. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chlorine.
Kocher + Beck USA LP stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.1% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 140.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc. and Mn Twist Drill Aquisition LLC.
Kocher + Beck USA LP vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
140K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kocher + Beck USA LP inside Johnson's TRI pounds
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Kocher + Beck USA LP reports the 49th-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 47.1% of every pound reported in Johnson. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chlorine alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Kansas include Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc. and Mn Twist Drill Aquisition LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Johnson's reported pounds (297.6K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kocher + Beck USA LP's total reported releases fell from 25.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 255 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kocher + Beck USA LP's off-site transfers fell from 25.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kocher + Beck USA LP Form-R facts
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See how Kocher + Beck USA LP stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
375.8× more than the comparison
83% less 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 Kocher + Beck USA LP releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 140.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 15% (221 lbs to 255 lbs).
Kocher + Beck USA LP: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kocher + Beck USA LP 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: Chlorine.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 221 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 113.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 25.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 255 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | 140.3K lbs | - |
Kocher + Beck USA LP · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kocher + Beck USA LP
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Arrow Material Handling, Westlake Davinci Roofscapes L.L.C., Biomune Co., ordered by distance.
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Similar Machinery Facilities
Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc., Mn Twist Drill Aquisition LLC, Pcc Mentor LLC.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kocher + Beck USA LP on cumulative reported pounds (140.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Bluewindtechnology, Columbia River Technologies, California Dairies Inc Turlock. 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.
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 Chlorine; nearby reporters include Arrow Material Handling. Kocher + Beck USA LP stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Kocher + Beck USA LP TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chlorine) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kocher + Beck USA LP totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lenexa, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333514 · Machinery. 47.1% of Johnson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bluewindtechnology (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kocher + Beck USA LP stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chlorine. 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