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GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING INC ELLSWORTH

Quick Summary

  • •Released 1 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • •Assessed $1,000 in total penalties since records began.
  • •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
910 E 8TH ST
ELLSWORTH, KS 67439
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County
ELLSWORTH County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
333111
Inspections
1 · last Aug 7, 2025
Total Penalties
$1,000 · last Nov 7, 2023
Registry ID
110037189592

How This Compares

#240 of 261 TRI reporters in KS
#14,055 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

TRI Toxic Chemical Releases

Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.

Emissions Trend (2015–2024) -98% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 279 —
2016 26 -91%
2017 1 -95%
2018 1 -2%
2019 1 -28%
2020 2 +70%
2021 0 -98%
2022 150 +499900%
2023 2 -98%
2024 7 +202%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 7 7 — — 13,315

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead — — — — 53 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel — — — — 39,769 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium — — — — 39,769
Manganese 2 2 — — 65,795

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 90 90 — — —
Chromium 40 40 — — —
Nickel 20 20 — — — ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel — — — — 38,113 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead — — — — 322 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium — — — — 38,113
Manganese 0 0 — — 56,730

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead — — — — 353 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium — — — — 40,551
Nickel — — — — 40,551 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 2 2 — — 56,332

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium — — — — 36,955
Lead — — — — 348 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel — — — — 36,955 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 1 1 — — 41,604

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel — — — — 37,439 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead — — — — 352 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium — — — — 37,439
Manganese 1 1 — — 50,822

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead — — — — 347 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium — — — — 41,726
Nickel — — — — 41,726 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 1 1 — — 53,936

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead — — — — 247 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 15 15 — — 26,791 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 6 6 — — 26,791
Manganese 4 4 — — 39,990

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead — — — — 360 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 164 164 — — 38,205 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 69 69 — — 38,205
Manganese 46 46 — — 61,672

Waste Management & Recycling

How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Chemical Released Recycled Energy Recovery Treated
Manganese — 13,315 — —

Off-Site Transfer Destinations

Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.

Destination Chemical Disposal Recycling Energy Rec. Treatment
MIDWEST SCRAP MANAGEMENT
PARK CITY, KS
Manganese — 13,315 — —

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
caa FRV May 28, 2019 — Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 1, 2009 Dec 2, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 1, 2009 Dec 17, 2009 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Dec 1, 2009 Dec 17, 2009 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Dec 1, 2009 Dec 17, 2009 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Dec 1, 2009 Dec 17, 2009 Resolved

Enforcement Actions

Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.

Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601962670 · Jun 5, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-KSR000508630-001 · Jan 7, 2010

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