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KAAPA ETHANOL LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 7,671 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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8450 KAAPA LN
MINDEN, NE 68959
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- KEARNEY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325193
- Inspections
- 3 · last Aug 29, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 21, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110070239915
How This Compares
#66
of 154 TRI reporters in NE
#4,466
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)
+74% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,141 | — |
| 2016 | 9,553 | +17% |
| 2017 | 7,671 | -20% |
| 2018 | 7,209 | -6% |
| 2019 | 12,269 | +70% |
| 2020 | 16,341 | +33% |
| 2021 | 13,857 | -15% |
| 2022 | 12,360 | -11% |
| 2023 | 13,563 | +10% |
| 2024 | 14,153 | +4% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 7,014 | 7,014 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 2,860 | 2,860 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,713 | 1,713 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1,483 | 1,483 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 1,083 | 1,083 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 7,000 | 7,000 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 2,866 | 2,866 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,654 | 1,654 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 851 | 851 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 749 | 749 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 444 | 444 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 4,348 | 4,348 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 2,890 | 2,890 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,208 | 2,208 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 897 | 897 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 557 | 557 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 511 | 511 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 511 | 511 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 438 | 438 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,820 | 4,820 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 4,246 | 4,246 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 2,885 | 2,885 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 590 | 590 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 447 | 447 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 438 | 438 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 431 | 431 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 7,321 | 7,321 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 3,700 | 3,700 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,504 | 3,504 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 497 | 497 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 443 | 443 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 439 | 439 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 437 | 437 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 7,270 | 7,270 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,724 | 3,724 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 750 | 750 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 525 | 525 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 5,414 | 5,414 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,240 | 1,240 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 554 | 554 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 5,435 | 5,435 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,236 | 2,236 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 5,403 | 5,403 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,150 | 4,150 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 5,070 | 5,070 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,071 | 3,071 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 814 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 6 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 6 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 813 |
| Acrolein | — | — | — | 6 |
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 07-2013-0054 · Feb 28, 2013
$3,780
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