EPA TRI Facility · Food
Ag Processing Inc
Aberdeen, SD · Parent: Ag Processing Inc
- Total releases
- 1.3M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ag Processing Inc: how the 1.3M lbs splits
1.3M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.3M lbs 99.7%
- Off-site Transfers 4.2K lbs 0.3%
Ag Processing Inc's 1.3M 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.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Ag Processing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Aberdeen, SD, in the food sector. It reported 325.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.3M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,123 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Dakota's 92 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ag Processing Inc is pounds #6 and chemical-count #72 at 1.3M lbs. Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp - Sioux Falls leads reported pounds (21.3M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #33). Hydro Extrusion USA LLC leads chemical count at 12 chemicals (223.2K lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Twin City Fan Cos Aberdeen; New Angus LLC; Hub City Energy LLC; Poet Holding Co LLC. Similar-scale Food peers outside South Dakota: Ag Processing Inc; F06 - Fostoria Oilseeds; Northern Sun-Div of Adm; Cargill Gainesville. 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.
Ag Processing Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.7% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.3M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ag Processing Inc and F06 - Fostoria Oilseeds.
Ag Processing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.3M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% 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 inside Brown's TRI pounds
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Ag Processing Inc reports the 153rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 7.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 56.2% of every pound reported in Brown. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside South Dakota include Ag Processing Inc and F06 - Fostoria Oilseeds.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Brown's reported pounds (2.3M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ag Processing Inc's total reported releases rose from 307.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 325.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ag Processing Inc's off-site transfers fell from 962 lb in 2022 to 642 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ag Processing Inc's air releases rose from 306.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 325.0 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: 1.3M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 233% (97.8K lbs to 325.6K 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 233% 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 | 97.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 228.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 324.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 307.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 325.6K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 1.3M lbs | - |
Ag Processing Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ag Processing Inc
Closest other reporters in South Dakota - including Twin City Fan Cos Aberdeen, New Angus LLC, Hub City Energy LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Food Facilities
Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Dakota - e.g. Ag Processing Inc, F06 - Fostoria Oilseeds, Northern Sun-Div of Adm.
Compare beyond South Dakota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ag Processing Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.3M lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC, U.S. Tva Paradise Combined Cycle, Amsted Rail Co Inc. 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).
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; nearby reporters include Twin City Fan Cos Aberdeen. Ag Processing Inc 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.
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This Ag Processing Inc TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CLEAN · 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 Aberdeen, SD, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311224 · Food. 56.2% of Brown TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC (Δ 3.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ag Processing Inc stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · 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