BIOURJA RENEWABLES, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 34,750 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.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1 EDMUND STREET
PEORIA, IL 61602
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- PEORIA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325193
- Inspections
- 2 · last Nov 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 22, 2003
- Registry ID
- 110000438107
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
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 | 47,440 | — |
| 2016 | 34,146 | -28% |
| 2017 | 34,750 | +2% |
| 2018 | 25,702 | -26% |
| 2019 | 22,359 | -13% |
| 2020 | 22,129 | -1% |
| 2021 | 23,197 | +5% |
| 2022 | 13,779 | -41% |
| 2023 | 12,625 | -8% |
| 2024 | 16,348 | +29% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 12,076 | 12,076 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,849 | 1,849 | — | — | 416 | |
| Acrolein | 1,378 | 1,378 | — | — | 541 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,045 | 1,045 | — | — | 105 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 8,649 | 8,649 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,727 | 1,727 | — | — | 403 | |
| Acrolein | 1,361 | 1,361 | — | — | 524 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 889 | 889 | — | — | 106 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 9,878 | 9,878 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,667 | 1,667 | — | — | 403 | |
| Acrolein | 1,356 | 1,356 | — | — | 524 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 878 | 878 | — | — | 106 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 14,233 | 14,233 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 4,902 | 4,902 | — | — | 385 | |
| Cyclohexane | 1,662 | 1,662 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 1,374 | 1,374 | — | — | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,016 | 1,016 | — | — | 101 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7,561 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 13,767 | 13,767 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 4,508 | 4,508 | — | — | 351 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,147 | 3,147 | — | — | 619 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 406 | 406 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 87 | 87 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 76 | 76 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 72 | 72 | — | — | 7,489 | |
| Toluene | 66 | 66 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 13,709 | 13,709 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 4,508 | 4,508 | — | — | 251 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,470 | 3,470 | — | — | 319 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 403 | 403 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 85 | 85 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 75 | 75 | — | — | 12,377 | |
| Toluene | 59 | 59 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 50 | 50 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 13,412 | 13,412 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 6,369 | 6,369 | — | — | 193 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,712 | 4,712 | — | — | 846 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 608 | 608 | — | — | 67 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 404 | 404 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 76 | 76 | — | — | 8,025 | |
| Benzene | 61 | 61 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 60 | 60 | — | — | — |
2017
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 17,661 | 17,661 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 8,724 | 8,724 | — | — | 5,309 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,426 | 6,426 | — | — | 20,226 | |
| Acrolein | 940 | 940 | — | — | 526 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 208 | 208 | — | — | 7,996 | |
| Benzene | 184 | 184 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 25,118 | 25,118 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 10,661 | 10,661 | — | — | 5,378 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 9,595 | 9,595 | — | — | 20,490 | |
| Acrolein | 1,441 | 1,441 | — | — | 533 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 453 | 453 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 169 | 169 | — | — | 5,963 | |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 254 |
| Methanol | — | — | — | 252,324 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 167,226 |
| Acrolein | — | — | — | 41,322 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BENHARD GRAIN
CONVENT, LA
|
Mercury compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Mercury compounds | — | 1 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING, LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Mercury compounds | — | 1 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 416 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Acrolein | 541 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
| Acetaldehyde | 105 | GREATER PEORIA SANITARY AND SEWAGE DISTRICT, PEORIA |
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 | Jul 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Failure to develop, maintain, or get approval of an adequate SWPPP (industrial stormwater) | Nov 27, 2023 | Nov 27, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 29, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 3, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 3, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 12, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 4, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 20, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2015 | Feb 22, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2014 | Mar 11, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2014 | Mar 11, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2010 | Nov 18, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2010 | Nov 18, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2009 | Jun 11, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | Jun 11, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2007 | Nov 10, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2007 | Nov 10, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 15, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2001 | Sep 30, 2001 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2000 | Sep 30, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 29, 1999 | Jan 29, 2004 | 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, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 98.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +63% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +25% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 210.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +250% | May 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +40% | May 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +43% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 160.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +167% | Oct 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.