Dodge City, KS — Koch Industries

UPDATED: 10/16/2017 — see Change Log

OWNER: Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC (Koch Industries Inc)
PROJECT: Ammonia-UAN plant

EXISTING PLANT:
COST (reported): [none given]
JOB CREATION: 55 permanent — see Job Openings [LINK]
START-UP DATE (reported): 1968

CAPACITY USGS[1] COMPANY[2] PERMIT[3] ADJUSTED[4]
Ammonia 280,000 mtpy [none given] [Membership required] [Membership required]
Units: stpd, stpy, mtpd, mtpy = short/metric tons per day/year.
[1] United States Geological Survey (USGS) Mineral Yearbook, Nitrogen gives capacity in metric tons per year, calculated as “engineering design capacity adjusted for 340 days per year of effective production capability,” rounded to three significant digits. Source: most recent year, Table 4: Domestic Producers of Ammonia, http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/nitrogen/.
[2] Koch does not publish capacity information.
[3] [Membership required]. Sources: linked below.
[4] [Membership required]. See Methodology.

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ADDRESS: 11559 US Highway 50, Dodge City, KS 67801, United States

WEBSITE: http://www.kochind.com/
WEBSITE: http://www.kochagenergy.com/
WEBSITE: http://www.kochfertilizer.com/

REGULATORY SOURCES:

  • USGS: Minerals Yearbook, Nitrogen [RECENT / ARCHIVE]
  • EPA Emissions data: Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Large Facilities: Koch Fertilizer Dodge City [LINK]
  • Risk Management Plan: Right to Know Network: Koch Fertilizer Dodge City [LINK]
  • Permit information: none available online at Kansas DHE [LINK]

NEWS SOURCES:

  • UNDATED: Koch Industries fact sheet: Dodge City, Kansas [PDF]
  • 12/05/2013: Koch Industries press release: Koch Fertilizer Announces New Holding Company and Leadership Changes [LINK]
  • 02/14/2013: Argus Media news story: Koch pays civil penalty to settle EPA violations [LINK]
  • 02/13/2013: US EPA press release: Koch Nitrogen Company to Pay $380,000 Civil Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at Facilities in Iowa and Kansas [LINK]
  • 05/14/2012: Koch Industries press release: Koch Fertilizer to Develop Projects for Production Increase [LINK]
  • 04/25/2007: Koch Industries press release: KOCH NITROGEN TO IMPROVE FERTILIZER PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY [PDF]
  • 03/28/2003: Associated Press news story: Koch buys Farmland fertilizer assets [LINK]

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