Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Westmoreland Mining LLC Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $139M
- Total assets
- 115
- Participants
- 93rd
- Percentile by assets
- $1.2M
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Westmoreland Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Westmoreland Mining LLC · Colorado · Mining & Oil Extraction
$139M in assets, 115 participants
Westmoreland Mining LLC's Westmoreland Retirement Plan reported $139M in total assets and 115 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.
- 93rd percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #698 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)
Coverage in Colorado
Westmoreland Retirement Plan covers 115 participants in Colorado, about 31% of the average Colorado filer (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $139M.
- $139M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 115
- covered participants
- 93rd
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $1.2M
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $8M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Westmoreland Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$55M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Westmoreland Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $147M in the plan year 2022 filing to $139M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Westmoreland Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 122 in the plan year 2022 filing to 115 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs Colorado filers
In Colorado, the average filing covers about 376 participants across 2,719 plans. Westmoreland Retirement Plan reports 115 participants - about 31% of that state average ($139M EOY assets).
Colorado filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $147M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $139M |
| Net Income | -$8M |
| Employer EIN | 833555130 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2001-05-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Westmoreland Mining LLC)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 542 | $227M |
| 2023 | 2 | 428 | $216M |
| 2024 | 2 | 371 | $150M |
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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Westmoreland Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Westmoreland Retirement Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Westmoreland Retirement Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Colorado. Compare plans
- Westmoreland Mining LLC's sponsor-wide assets have declined 33.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Mining & Oil Extraction plans