Ammonia
Ammonia releases at Jbs Pork rose from 6k lb to 23k lb (3.7×) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Jbs Pork
Total reported releases 781k lb rose sharply year over year (+74%). Total releases concentrations have fallen 29% since 2010.
600 S IOWA AVE, Ottumwa, Iowa · 311611 · Food · operated by Jbs USA Food Co
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) releases at Jbs Pork rose from 442k lb to 758k lb between 2023 and 2024.
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have fallen 30% since 2010.
Ammonia
Ammonia concentrations are up 57% since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (19 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 18,902. Why we surface this →
46.9%
Low-income
29.3%
People of color
7.3%
Under age 5
12.7%
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.