EPA TRI Facility · Food

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory

Lovell, WY · Parent: Western Sugar Cooperative

Total releases
116.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory: how the 116.4K lbs splits

116.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 101.7K lbs 87.4%
  • Water Discharges 11.7K lbs 10.0%
  • Land Disposal 3.0K lbs 2.6%

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory's 116.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 87.4% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 10.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.

MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lovell, WY, in the food sector. It reported 40.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 116.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,271 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wyoming's 70 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory is pounds #22 and chemical-count #58 at 116.4K lbs. Dyno Nobel Inc-Cheyenne Plant leads reported pounds (27.1M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #19). Hf Sinclair Parco Refining LLC leads chemical count at 36 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #10). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC - Lovell Plant; Wyoming Lime Producers; Certainteed Cody Plant; Crown Beverage Packaging. Similar-scale Food peers outside Wyoming: Cti Foods - Wilder; Actus Nutrition-Norfolk; Jg Boswell Co Oil Mill; Kellanova - Cincinnati Bakery. Other Western Sugar Cooperative sites in this extract: Western Sugar Cooperative; Western Sugar Cooperative; Western Sugar COOPERATIVE.130130. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.

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Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (87.4% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 116.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cti Foods - Wilder and Actus Nutrition-Norfolk.

#4,271 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

116K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory inside Big Horn's TRI pounds

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory reports the 466th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.9% of every pound reported in Big Horn. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Wyoming include Cti Foods - Wilder and Actus Nutrition-Norfolk.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Big Horn's reported pounds (116.6K 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
  • Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory's total reported releases rose from 32.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 40.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory's land releases rose from 467 lb in 2022 to 598 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory's air releases rose from 31.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 39.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory's water releases rose from 97 lb in 2022 to 107 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory Form-R facts

Sector
Food
MID volume
116.4K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Ammonia

Compare this facility

See how Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory
116.4K lbs
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC - Lovell Plant
159 lbs

734.1× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory
1
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC - Lovell Plant
3

67% 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 Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 116.4K lbs.

Air Releases 101.7K lbs (87.4%)
Water Discharges 11.7K lbs (10.0%)
Land Disposal 3.0K lbs (2.6%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 332% (9.4K lbs to 40.6K lbs).

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory year-over-year reported totals (increased by 332% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 9.4K lbs 1
2020 11.8K lbs 1
2021 22.4K lbs 1
2022 32.1K lbs 1
2023 40.6K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ammonia 116.4K lbs -

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory · AIR-pathway site

Lovell, WY
44.8389, -108.4039
County TRI context
Big Horn · 99.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Western Sugar Cooperative

Compare beyond Wyoming

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory on cumulative reported pounds (116.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Holcim Solutions & Products US LLC, Weir Minerals Linatex- Salt Lake City, Engineered Composites 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.

Other Western Sugar Cooperative Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Western Sugar Cooperative, Western Sugar Cooperative, Western Sugar COOPERATIVE.130130.

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; nearby reporters include Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC - Lovell Plant. Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory stamps MID 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 Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lovell, WY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311313 · Food. 99.9% of Big Horn TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Holcim Solutions & Products US LLC (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory stamps MID 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