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TRIUMPH FOODS LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 4,300 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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5302 STOCKYARDS EXPRESSWAY
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64504
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- BUCHANAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311611
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 30, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 20, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110023010007
How This Compares
#152
of 454 TRI reporters in MO
#5,237
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+88% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,000 | — |
| 2016 | 7,500 | -6% |
| 2017 | 4,300 | -43% |
| 2018 | 17,000 | +295% |
| 2020 | 7,400 | — |
| 2021 | 29,326 | +296% |
| 2022 | 11,821 | -60% |
| 2023 | 14,746 | +25% |
| 2024 | 15,026 | +2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 20,369 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 15,026 | 15,026 | — | — | 90,539 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 16,508 | |
| Ammonia | 14,746 | 14,746 | — | — | 81,878 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 18,964 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 11,821 | 11,821 | — | — | 77,279 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 26,071 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 29,326 | 29,326 | — | — | 72,946 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 32,000 | |
| Ammonia | 7,400 | 7,400 | — | — | 73,956 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 17,000 | 17,000 | — | — | 83,798 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 4,300 | 4,300 | — | — | 86,050 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 7,500 | 7,500 | — | — | 89,001 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 8,000 | 8,000 | — | — | 80,109 |
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 | — | — | — | 88,728 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 19,962 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 15,099 |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 20,369 | ST. JOSEPH WATER PROTECTION FACILITY, SAINT JOSEPH |
| Ammonia | 90,539 | ST. JOSEPH WATER PROTECTION FACILITY, SAINT JOSEPH |
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 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 22, 2025 | Mar 26, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 25, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 18, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 19, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 9, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Apr 22, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Dec 18, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 19, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 19, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 19, 2018 | Apr 19, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 26, 2009 | Sep 24, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 26, 2009 | Jul 28, 2009 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 198,630.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +19,184% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.50 mg/L | 0.05 | +6,900% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.32 mg/L | 0.05 | +540% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.13 mg/L | 0.05 | +160% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6,653.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +546% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.05 | +74% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7,215.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +600% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10,112.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +882% | May 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,860.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +81% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.28 mg/L | 0.05 | +460% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,606.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +833% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.09 mg/L | 0.05 | +72% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24,196.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +2,249% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,247.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +118% | May 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.42 mg/L | 0.05 | +740% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.05 | +220% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.20 mg/L | 0.05 | +2,300% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.05 | +100% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.30 mg/L | 0.05 | +4,500% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.50 mg/L | 0.02 | +14,606% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,611.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +348% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +525% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Ammonia [as N] + unionized ammonia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.60 mg/L | 4.00 | +65% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +525% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +525% | Dec 2015 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +525% | Sep 2015 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +525% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.01 | +525% | Mar 2015 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2011-0015 · Oct 20, 2010
$4,050
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MOR000522748-001 · May 26, 2009
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