EPA TRI Facility · Food

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton

Wahpeton, ND · Parent: Cargill Inc

Total releases
546.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Water Discharges

MIXED Form-R mix

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton: how the 546.4K lbs splits

546.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Water Discharges 371.2K lbs 67.9%
  • Air Releases 144.2K lbs 26.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 30.9K lbs 5.7%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton's 546.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - water discharges is 67.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 26.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen sulfide.

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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wahpeton, ND, in the food sector. It reported 115.3K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 546.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,845 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Dakota's 94 reporting TRI sites, Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station leads both reported pounds (167.8M lbs) and chemical count (55 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dakota Yeast LLC; Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative; Masonite Wahpeton; Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment. Similar-scale Food peers outside North Dakota: Crystal Creamery Inc. DBA Humboldt Creamery; Long Prairie Packing Co; Michigan Sugar Co - Bay City Factory; Sanderson Farms LLC. Other Cargill Inc sites in this extract: Cargill Meat Solutions Corp; Cargill Corn Milling; Cargill Inc; Cargill Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen sulfide; Acetaldehyde; Formaldehyde; Ammonia.

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Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Wahpeton, ND: 546.4K lbs across 6 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment water discharges at 67.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Crystal Creamery Inc. DBA Humboldt Creamery and Long Prairie Packing Co.

#1,845 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 7.1% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

546K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton inside Richland's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton reports the 225th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 28.1% of every pound reported in Richland. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrogen sulfide alone is 73.8% of the total. Scale peers outside North Dakota include Crystal Creamery Inc. DBA Humboldt Creamery and Long Prairie Packing Co.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Richland's reported pounds (1.9M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton's total reported releases fell from 125.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 115.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton's off-site transfers fell from 8.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton's water releases fell from 88.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
546.4K lbs
MIXED pathway
Water Discharges
CARC-LEAN chem count
6 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Hydrogen sulfide

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See how Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton
546.4K lbs
Dakota Yeast LLC
69.5K lbs

7.9× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton
6
Dakota Yeast LLC
2

3.0× more 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 Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 546.4K lbs.

Water Discharges 371.2K lbs (67.9%)
Air Releases 144.2K lbs (26.4%)
Off-site Transfers 30.9K lbs (5.7%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 30% (88.5K lbs to 115.3K lbs).

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton year-over-year reported totals (increased by 30% 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: Hydrogen sulfide.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 88.5K lbs 5
2020 102.3K lbs 5
2021 114.8K lbs 5
2022 125.4K lbs 5
2023 115.3K lbs 5

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Hydrogen sulfide 403.0K lbs -
Acetaldehyde 65.9K lbs Carcinogen
Formaldehyde 42.7K lbs Carcinogen
Ammonia 28.3K lbs -
Methanol 6.5K lbs -
Lead 59 lbs Carcinogen

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton in Richland

Wahpeton, ND
46.3692, -96.6617
County TRI context
Richland · 28.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Cargill Inc

Compare beyond North Dakota

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton on cumulative reported pounds (546.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Gatto Industrial Platers Inc., Crystal Creamery Inc. DBA Humboldt Creamery, Hutchinson Antivibration Systems Inc. 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.

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 Hydrogen sulfide, Acetaldehyde, Formaldehyde, Ammonia; nearby reporters include Dakota Yeast LLC. Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton stamps MID volume · MIXED 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.

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This Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Hydrogen sulfide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wahpeton, ND, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311221 · Food. 28.1% of Richland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gatto Industrial Platers Inc. (Δ 411 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Cargill Inc Wet Corn Milling - Wahpeton stamps MID · MIXED pathway (water discharges leads at 67.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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