EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc
Beatrice, NE · Parent: Koch Inc.
- Total releases
- 3.2M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc: how the 3.2M lbs splits
3.2M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.2M lbs 98.9%
- Water Discharges 35.7K lbs 1.1%
- Off-site Transfers 524 lbs <0.1%
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc's 3.2M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 1.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Beatrice, NE, in the chemicals sector. It reported 518.1K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 3.2M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 599 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nebraska's 183 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc is pounds #10 and chemical-count #48 at 3.2M lbs. Tyson Fresh Meats Inc leads reported pounds (11.5M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #30). Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc leads chemical count at 150 chemicals (5.7M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Duonix Beatrice LP; Monolith Olive Creek 1; Nebraska Public Power District Sheldon Station; Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp-Crete. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Nebraska: Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Spruance Plant; Clariant Corp 12TH Street Facility; Lyondell Chemical Co Bayport Facility; Ashland Specialty Ingredients (parlin Plant). Other Koch Inc. sites in this extract: Alabama River Cellulose LLC; Georgia-Pacific Naheola LLC; Foley Cellulose LLC; Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Methanol; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Zinc compounds.
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.9% air releases) across 6 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.2M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Spruance Plant and Clariant Corp 12TH Street Facility.
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.2M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc inside Gage's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc reports the 112th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 93.1% of every pound reported in Gage. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 90.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Nebraska include Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Spruance Plant and Clariant Corp 12TH Street Facility.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Gage's reported pounds (3.5M 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 Beatrice,llc's total reported releases fell from 780.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 518.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc's off-site transfers fell from 137 lb in 2022 to 30 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc's air releases fell from 774.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 512.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc's chemicals reported fell from 6 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.2M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 20% (646.8K lbs to 518.1K lbs).
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 20% 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 | 646.8K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 626.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 660.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 780.6K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 518.1K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 2.9M lbs | - |
| Methanol | 273.1K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 47.2K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 523 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 80 lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 58 lbs | - |
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc
Closest other reporters in Nebraska - including Duonix Beatrice LP, Monolith Olive Creek 1, Nebraska Public Power District Sheldon Station, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nebraska - e.g. Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Spruance Plant, Clariant Corp 12TH Street Facility, Lyondell Chemical Co Bayport Facility.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc on cumulative reported pounds (3.2M lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc, Placid Refining Co LLC, Onsemi. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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 Alabama River Cellulose LLC, Georgia-Pacific Naheola LLC, Foley Cellulose 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, Methanol, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Duonix Beatrice LP. Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc stamps HEAVY volume · AIR 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 Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Beatrice, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325311 · Chemicals. 93.1% of Gage TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc (Δ 2.6K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Koch Fertilizer Beatrice,llc stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · 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