Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
JBS SWIFT BEEF COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 30,901 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 $92,225 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
800 N 8TH AVE
GREELEY, CO 80631
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- WELD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311611
- Inspections
- 5 · last May 20, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $92,225 · last Jan 2, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110037942616
How This Compares
#39
of 246 TRI reporters in CO
#2,204
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
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)
-92% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 47,297 | — |
| 2016 | 27,215 | -42% |
| 2017 | 30,901 | +14% |
| 2018 | 13,780 | -55% |
| 2020 | 21,911 | — |
| 2021 | 13,339 | -39% |
| 2022 | 3,534 | -74% |
| 2023 | 13,531 | +283% |
| 2024 | 3,631 | -73% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,631 | 3,631 | — | — | 200,777 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,531 | 13,531 | — | — | 201,436 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 3,534 | 3,534 | — | — | 216,969 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,339 | 13,339 | — | — | 214,478 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 21,911 | 21,911 | — | — | 1,370 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,780 | 13,780 | — | — | 3,041 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 30,901 | 30,901 | — | — | 33,957 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 27,215 | 27,215 | — | — | 42,784 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 27,548 | 27,548 | — | — | 62,368 | |
| Peracetic acid | 19,749 | 19,749 | — | — | — |
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 | — | 3,980 | — | 196,797 |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | 70,474 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A1 ORGANIC RATTLERS RIDGE ORGANIC RECYCLING/HEARTLAND DIGEST
KEENESBURG, CO
|
Ammonia | — | 3,980 | — | — |
|
LONE TREE WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
GREELEY, CO
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 196,797 |
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 | Oct 30, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 20, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 1, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 6, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2019 | Jul 16, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2019 | Jul 16, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2009 | Jan 31, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2008 | Jan 31, 2009 | Resolved |
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 3603848591 · Jan 2, 2024
$72,975
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603848590 · Jan 2, 2024
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603781197 · Oct 30, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603743282 · Sep 28, 2023
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603366340 · Sep 21, 2022
$19,250
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603254478 · Jun 9, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602163241 · Mar 26, 2020
$12,950
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602027894 · Oct 29, 2019
Administrative - Formal
· Case 08-2010-0125 · Aug 12, 2010
$2,550
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