EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Yoder Smokers Inc.
Hutchinson, KS
- Total releases
- 352.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Yoder Smokers Inc.: how the 352.3K lbs splits
352.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 352.3K lbs 100.0%
Yoder Smokers Inc.'s 352.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
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-LEAN
Yoder Smokers Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hutchinson, KS, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 50.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 352.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,376 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. Yoder Smokers Inc. is pounds #36 and chemical-count #135 at 352.3K 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: Haven Steel Products Inc.; Tyson Prepared Foods-South Hutchinson Ks; Collins Bus Corp; Oneok Hydrocarbon L.P. - Hutchinson Fractionation Facility. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Kansas: Whirlpool Corp - Tulsa Div; Energizer Holdings Inc.-Fennimore; Saft America Inc; Cytec Engineered Materials Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylbenzene.
Yoder Smokers Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 352.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Whirlpool Corp - Tulsa Div and Energizer Holdings Inc.-Fennimore.
Yoder Smokers Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
352K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Yoder Smokers Inc. inside Reno's TRI pounds
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Yoder Smokers Inc. reports the 21st-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 84.8% of every pound reported in Reno. Scale peers outside Kansas include Whirlpool Corp - Tulsa Div and Energizer Holdings Inc.-Fennimore.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Reno's reported pounds (415.7K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Yoder Smokers Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 92.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 50.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Yoder Smokers Inc.'s air releases fell from 92.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 50.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Yoder Smokers Inc.'s chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Yoder Smokers Inc. Form-R facts
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See how Yoder Smokers Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
5462.4× more than the comparison
25% 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 Yoder Smokers Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 352.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 15% (59.8K lbs to 50.9K lbs).
Yoder Smokers Inc.: 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 Yoder Smokers Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 59.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 51.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 97.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 92.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 50.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 187.4K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 141.2K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 23.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
Yoder Smokers Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Yoder Smokers Inc.
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Haven Steel Products Inc., Tyson Prepared Foods-South Hutchinson Ks, Collins Bus Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 316 other reporting facilities in Kansas.
Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Whirlpool Corp - Tulsa Div, Energizer Holdings Inc.-Fennimore, Saft America Inc.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Yoder Smokers Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (352.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Greif Packaging LLC, Sun Cosmetics LLC, Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - W S Lee Steam Station. 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.
- Greif Packaging LLC Alsip, IL · Fabricated Metals 352.4K lbs reported
- Sun Cosmetics LLC Valparaiso, IN · Chemicals 352.2K lbs reported
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - W S Lee Steam Station Belton, SC · Electric Utilities 352.2K lbs reported
- Fujifilm Wako Chemicals USA Corp Richmond, VA · Chemicals 352.7K lbs reported
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 Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Haven Steel Products Inc.. Yoder Smokers Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Yoder Smokers Inc. TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Yoder Smokers Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hutchinson, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335220 · Electrical Equipment. 84.8% of Reno TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Greif Packaging LLC (Δ 41 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Yoder Smokers Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. 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