EPA TRI Facility · Food
Ag Processing Inc
Saint Joseph, MO · Parent: Ag Processing Inc
- Total releases
- 1.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ag Processing Inc: how the 1.8M lbs splits
1.8M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.8M lbs 99.7%
- Off-site Transfers 6.2K lbs 0.3%
Ag Processing Inc's 1.8M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
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
Ag Processing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Joseph, MO, in the food sector. It reported 447.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 1.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 909 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Missouri's 491 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ag Processing Inc is pounds #27 and chemical-count #206 at 1.8M lbs. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds (48.2M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #66). Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads chemical count at 87 chemicals (904.5K lbs, pounds #44). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nestle Purina Petcare; Albaugh Inc.; Triumph Foods LLC; Lake Road Station. Similar-scale Food peers outside Missouri: Tyson Poultry Inc.; Leprino Foods Co - Greeley; Bunge N.a. (east) L.L.C.; Bunge N.a. (opd West) Inc.. Other Ag Processing Inc sites in this extract: Agp Processing Inc; Ag Processing Inc; Ag Processing Inc; Ag Processing Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Methanol; Nickel.
Ag Processing Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.7% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.8M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tyson Poultry Inc. and Leprino Foods Co - Greeley.
Ag Processing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.8M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ag Processing Inc: n-Hexane-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Ag Processing Inc reports the 114th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 98.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Missouri include Tyson Poultry Inc. and Leprino Foods Co - Greeley.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Ag Processing Inc's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at 98.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ag Processing Inc's total reported releases rose from 313.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 447.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ag Processing Inc's off-site transfers rose from 694 lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ag Processing Inc's air releases rose from 312.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 445.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ag Processing Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ag Processing Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.8M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 23% (362.8K lbs to 447.4K lbs).
Ag Processing Inc: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ag Processing Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 23% 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 362.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 339.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 357.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 313.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 447.4K lbs | 3 |
Ag Processing Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ag Processing Inc
Closest other reporters in Missouri - including Nestle Purina Petcare, Albaugh Inc., Triumph Foods LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. Tyson Poultry Inc., Leprino Foods Co - Greeley, Bunge N.a. (east) L.L.C..
Compare beyond Missouri
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ag Processing Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Steel Dynamics Inc-Engineered Bar Products Div, Imsamet of Arizona, Tyson Poultry Inc.. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ag Processing Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Agp Processing Inc, Ag Processing Inc, Ag Processing Inc.
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 n-Hexane, Methanol, Nickel; nearby reporters include Nestle Purina Petcare. Ag Processing Inc 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 Ag Processing Inc TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ag Processing Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Joseph, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311225 · Food. 23.9% of Buchanan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Steel Dynamics Inc-Engineered Bar Products Div (Δ 417 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ag Processing Inc stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Hexane. 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