Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ERGON BIOFUELS, LLC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 13,149 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
-
1833 HAINING RD.
VICKSBURG, MS 39183
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- WARREN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325193
- Inspections
- 2 · last Apr 4, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 5, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110000376502
How This Compares
#90
of 306 TRI reporters in MS
#3,512
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
1
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 (2015–2018)
+57% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,155 | — |
| 2016 | 1,880 | -77% |
| 2017 | 13,149 | +599% |
| 2018 | 12,782 | -3% |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 12,767 | 12,767 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 13,133 | 13,133 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,869 | 1,869 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 8,141 | 8,141 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 803,326 |
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 | Aug 11, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 14, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 30, 2016 | — | Open |
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 | 32.77 mg/L | 30.00 | +9% | Feb 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.96 kg/d | 12.94 | +77% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +80% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 6.00 | +72% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.50 mg/L | 6.00 | +92% | May 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +132% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.72 kg/d | 8.63 | +1% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +67% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.50 mg/L | 6.00 | +92% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 117.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +160% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +60% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.67 kg/d | 12.94 | +13% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +4% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 87.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +93% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +85% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.62 mg/L | 6.00 | +56% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 109.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +142% | Jan 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.09 mg/L | 30.00 | +4% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.18 kg/d | 12.94 | +17% | Jan 2016 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.82 kg/d | 12.94 | +7% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.43 kg/d | 8.63 | +32% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.33 mg/L | 30.00 | +1% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.35 kg/d | 12.94 | +34% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.51 kg/d | 12.94 | +12% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.93 kg/d | 8.63 | +4% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.58 mg/L | 6.00 | +7% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.63 mg/L | 6.00 | +6% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.61 kg/d | 8.63 | +23% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.11 kg/d | 12.94 | +55% | Jun 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603323029 · Aug 11, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601670774 · Nov 5, 2018
$154,425
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MS-6902-18 · Nov 5, 2018
$28,350
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601463649 · Apr 3, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600821224 · Sep 14, 2016
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600761908 · Jun 30, 2016
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MS-N00007654 · Feb 16, 2010
$13,750
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