Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GRAIN PROCESSING CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 11,408 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 $133,600 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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1443 S 300 W
WASHINGTON, IN 47501
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- DAVIESS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311221
- Inspections
- 10 · last Feb 12, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $133,600 · last Sep 12, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110041204265
How This Compares
#218
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#3,749
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.
12
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)
-7% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,960 | — |
| 2016 | 11,057 | -8% |
| 2017 | 11,408 | +3% |
| 2018 | 12,215 | +7% |
| 2019 | 197 | -98% |
| 2020 | 12,145 | +6077% |
| 2021 | 11,989 | -1% |
| 2022 | 11,511 | -4% |
| 2023 | 11,304 | -2% |
| 2024 | 11,097 | -2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,423 | 6,423 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,582 | 2,582 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 847 | 847 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 821 | 821 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 152 | — | 152 | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 76 | 76 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 64 | 64 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 62 | 62 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 34 | 34 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,260 | 6,260 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,599 | 2,599 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,006 | 1,006 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 853 | 853 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 227 | — | 227 | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 121 | 121 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 77 | 77 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 75 | 75 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 45 | 45 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,435 | 6,435 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,563 | 2,563 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,015 | 1,015 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 843 | 843 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 282 | — | 282 | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 131 | 131 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 85 | 85 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 73 | 73 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,599 | 6,599 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,744 | 2,744 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,024 | 1,024 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 879 | 879 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 327 | — | 327 | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 174 | 174 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 81 | 81 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 77 | 77 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,602 | 6,602 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,771 | 2,771 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,026 | 1,026 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 894 | 894 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 363 | — | 363 | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 254 | 254 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 76 | 76 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 75 | 75 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 154 | 154 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 43 | 43 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,297 | 6,297 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,891 | 2,891 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,020 | 1,020 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 930 | 930 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 653 | — | 653 | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 187 | 187 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 78 | 78 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 73 | 73 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 44 | 44 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 5,968 | 5,968 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,940 | 2,940 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,067 | 1,067 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 944 | 944 | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 162 | 162 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 75 | 75 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 64 | 64 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 43 | — | 43 | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 43 | 43 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene oxide | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 5,657 | 5,657 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,739 | 2,739 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,072 | 1,072 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 884 | 884 | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 203 | 203 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 158 | — | 158 | — | — | |
| Toluene | 94 | 94 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 86 | 86 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 74 | 74 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 43 | 43 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene oxide | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 6,070 | 6,070 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,022 | 3,022 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 1,085 | 1,085 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 968 | 968 | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 215 | 215 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 130 | 130 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 114 | 114 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 93 | 93 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 86 | 86 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 86 | 86 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 86 | 86 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene oxide | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 20 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 20 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 22 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 36,333 |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 6 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 127,884 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 1,524 |
| Benzene | — | — | — | 941 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 34,365 |
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 | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 19, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Oct 25, 2020 | Oct 11, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Nov 19, 2019 | Aug 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Sep 2, 2019 | Aug 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jun 13, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Sep 14, 2017 | Sep 4, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Apr 10, 2017 | May 27, 2020 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.20 kg/d | 1.41 | +341% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.24 kg/d | 2.27 | +307% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.22 kg/d | 2.27 | +3,478% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.63 kg/d | 1.41 | +2,787% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.55 kg/d | 2.27 | +100% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55,940.06 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +2,697% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 mg/L | 0.21 | +5% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.66 kg/d | 1.41 | +89% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,733.53 kg/d | 823.10 | +232% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 0.52 | +246% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13,661.31 kg/d | 1,667.09 | +719% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.76 kg/d | 2.54 | +756% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 719.59 kg/d | 685.99 | +5% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.02 kg/d | 1.73 | +539% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.77 kg/d | 2.54 | +1,543% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.64 kg/d | 1.73 | +1,966% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 607.45 kg/d | 1.41 | +43,061% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,041.48 kg/d | 2.27 | +45,780% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.47 kg/d | 1.41 | +5% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.77 kg/d | 2.27 | +22% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.36 kg/d | 1.73 | +37% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.62 kg/d | 2.54 | +3% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,133.80 kg/d | 1,667.09 | +28% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,678.37 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +384% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,667.12 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +133% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.78 mg/L | 0.52 | +50% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 260.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +11% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,536.04 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +27% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.74 mg/L | 0.47 | +57% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,412.56 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +21% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,988.39 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +99% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,256.38 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +13% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,465.67 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +23% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +930% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,011.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +330% | May 2016 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 830.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +253% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7,836.04 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +292% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,555.57 kg/d | 1,667.09 | +53% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,438.89 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +22% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,595.23 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +80% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.06 | +33% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,420.00 MPN/100mL | 235.00 | +99,999% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,700.55 kg/d | 2,000.32 | +85% | Feb 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
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603356046 · Sep 12, 2022
$121,600
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603296029 · Jul 19, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603296042 · Jun 30, 2022
$5,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603296037 · Jun 30, 2022
$7,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603258462 · Jun 6, 2022
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603258461 · Jun 1, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601863014 · May 17, 2019
$36,875
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601803684 · Apr 11, 2019
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601637386 · Oct 19, 2018
$10,938
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601339406 · Feb 9, 2018
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