Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Westmoreland Mining LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$147M
Total assets Near avg plan size
122
Participants Small participant base
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.2M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Westmoreland Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Westmoreland Mining LLC · Colorado · Mining & Oil Extraction

$147M in assets, 122 participants

Westmoreland Mining LLC's Westmoreland Retirement Plan reported $147M in total assets and 122 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #799 in Mining & Oil Extraction (892 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Westmoreland Retirement Plan covers 122 participants in Colorado, about 32% of the average Colorado filer (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $147M.

#799
in Mining & Oil Extraction (892 peers)
-27.1%
assets change YoY
1.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $55M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Westmoreland Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Westmoreland Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$147,287,521 Top 5% higher than 95% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Westmoreland Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Westmoreland Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (122 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 833555130 · Westmoreland Mining LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Westmoreland Retirement Plan · $147M · 122 · 95th

  • VS-ST $147M
  • BOY 122
  • SCH 95th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Solano-Napa Counties Electrical Workers Pension Plan
  • TYPE ind #799

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Mining & Oil Extraction retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →

Westmoreland Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Westmoreland Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$202M
Net Assets (End of Year)$147M
Net Income-$55M
Employer EIN833555130
Plan Effective Date2001-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Westmoreland Mining LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Westmoreland Mining LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$150M 33.61468990891506% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $227M $150M ▼ -33.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 542 $227M
2023 2 428 $216M
2024 2 371 $150M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Colorado

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Westmoreland Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 00.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Westmoreland Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.147287521 · Participants: 122Westmoreland Retirement PlanRocky Mountain Ufcw Unions and Employers Retail and Meat Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.247990437 · Participants: 39196Rocky Mountain Ufcw Unions and Employers Retail and Meat Pension PlanBall Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.950257778 · Participants: 1920Ball Pension PlanPcs U.S. Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.848297753 · Participants: 1472Pcs U.S. Employees' Pension PlanEmployees' and Agents' Pension Benefits Plan Empower Holdings, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.39420402 · Participants: 265Employees' and Agents' Pension Benefits Plan Empower Holdings, Inc.National Renewable Energy Laboratory Shared Security Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.385490596 · Participants: 2480National Renewable Energy Laboratory Shared Security Pension Plan
Westmoreland Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Westmoreland Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Colorado, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Solano-Napa Counties Electrical Workers Pension Plan in CA ($147M); by covered participants it is La Rabida Employees Retirement Plan in IL (122 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (122 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Westmoreland Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Westmoreland Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 27.1% during 2022, from $202M to $147M. Reported net income was -$55M.
How have Westmoreland Mining LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Westmoreland Mining LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 33.6%, from $227M to $150M.
Where does Westmoreland Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Westmoreland Retirement Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Westmoreland Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Solano-Napa Counties Electrical Workers Pension Plan in CA ($147M, 388 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Westmoreland Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is La Rabida Employees Retirement Plan in IL (122 participants, $28M in assets).