CARGILL, INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 284,900 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.
- Address
-
115 SOUTH EUCLID AVENUE
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701
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- MC LEAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311224
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jul 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 27, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110000438170
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 | 268,087 | — |
| 2016 | 249,539 | -7% |
| 2017 | 284,900 | +14% |
| 2018 | 370,808 | +30% |
| 2019 | 496,000 | +34% |
| 2020 | 463,000 | -7% |
| 2021 | 387,000 | -16% |
| 2022 | 279,000 | -28% |
| 2023 | 279,000 | 0% |
| 2024 | 312,000 | +12% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 226,000 | 226,000 | — | — | 14 | |
| Cyclohexane | 86,000 | 86,000 | — | — | 5 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 204,000 | 204,000 | — | — | 8 | |
| Cyclohexane | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | — | 3 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 225,000 | 225,000 | — | — | 4 | |
| Cyclohexane | 54,000 | 54,000 | — | — | 1 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 344,000 | 344,000 | — | — | 3,636 | |
| Cyclohexane | 43,000 | 43,000 | — | — | 0 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 387,000 | 387,000 | — | — | 24 | |
| Cyclohexane | 76,000 | 76,000 | — | — | 6 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 366,000 | 366,000 | — | — | 226 | |
| Cyclohexane | 130,000 | 130,000 | — | — | 80 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 279,000 | 279,000 | — | — | 17 | |
| Cyclohexane | 91,808 | 91,808 | — | — | 6 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 215,000 | 215,000 | — | — | 3 | |
| Cyclohexane | 69,900 | 69,900 | — | — | 1 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 226,000 | 226,000 | — | — | 67 | |
| Cyclohexane | 23,539 | 23,539 | — | — | 7 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 268,087 | 268,087 | — | — | 49 |
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 | — | — | — | 2 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AREA DISPOSAL SERVICES INC
CLINTON, IL
|
n-Hexane | 2 | — | — | — |
|
AREA DISPOSAL SERVICES INC
CLINTON, IL
|
Cyclohexane | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | 4 | BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL WRD STP, BLOOMINGTON |
| n-Hexane | 12 | BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL WRD STP, BLOOMINGTON |
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 | Sep 16, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 15, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 24, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 31, 2015 | May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 31, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 2015 | May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Sep 24, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 1, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2003 | Sep 30, 2004 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 1, 2003 | Sep 30, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2003 | 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.