TYSON FOODS - GRANNIS PROCESSING PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 163,367 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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8564 HIGHWAY 71 S
GRANNIS, AR 71944
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- POLK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311615
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 12, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110002045402
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 105,628 | — |
| 2016 | 145,864 | +38% |
| 2017 | 163,367 | +12% |
| 2018 | 129,505 | -21% |
| 2019 | 1,105 | -99% |
| 2020 | 133,660 | +11996% |
| 2021 | 179,738 | +34% |
| 2022 | 171,516 | -5% |
| 2023 | 213,341 | +24% |
| 2024 | 145,865 | -32% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 143,208 | — | 143,208 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,077 | 1,992 | 85 | — | 8 | |
| Peracetic acid | 580 | 580 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 212,201 | — | 212,201 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 940 | 940 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 200 | 117 | 83 | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 168,876 | — | 168,876 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,580 | 2,499 | 81 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 60 | 60 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 175,188 | — | 175,188 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 2,500 | 2,500 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,050 | 2,000 | 50 | — | 8 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 132,567 | — | 132,567 | — | 100 | |
| Peracetic acid | 940 | 940 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 153 | 111 | 42 | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | 940 | 940 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 165 | 123 | 42 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 128,571 | — | 128,571 | — | 366 | |
| Peracetic acid | 934 | 934 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 159,256 | — | 159,256 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,177 | 3,135 | 42 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 934 | 934 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 145,365 | — | 145,365 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 499 | 451 | 48 | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 105,578 | — | 105,578 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 50 | — | 50 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | 8 | — | 42,314 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 1,052,356 |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | 62,035 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Ammonia | — | 8 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2005 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2005 | Mar 30, 2006 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2003 | Jan 2, 2004 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2003 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2003 | Jan 2, 2004 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2002 | Jan 30, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2002 | Jan 30, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2001 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 11, 2000 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 14, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 30, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 1998 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 20, 1998 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 1, 1998 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 29, 1998 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Jun 10, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Oct 6, 1993 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 1, 1991 | Jan 23, 1992 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 20, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 20, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 16, 1991 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 16, 1991 | — | Open |
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.