TRI Reporter Clean Water Act RCRA

TYSON FOODS - RIVER VALLEY ANIMAL FOODS

Quick Summary

•Released 224,575 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
•Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
•Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.

Address: 7755 N STATE HIGHWAY 393
SCRANTON, AR 72863
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County: LOGAN County
Industry: Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification): 311613
Inspections: 2 · last Sep 29, 2021
Total Penalties: $0 · last Feb 24, 2004
Registry ID: 110007232173

How This Compares

#31 of 316 TRI reporters in AR

#663 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

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) +700% overall

Year	Total Releases (lbs)	vs Prior Year
2015	32,406	—
2016	31,236	-4%
2017	224,575	+619%
2018	327,083	+46%
2019	399,397	+22%
2020	233,017	-42%
2021	295,927	+27%
2022	432,555	+46%
2023	454,255	+5%
2024	259,090	-43%

2024

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nickel	—	—	—	—	—	♦ Carcinogen
Chromium	—	—	—	—	—
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	250,000	—	250,000	—	6,800
Hydrogen sulfide	5,130	5,120	10	—	—
Ammonia	3,960	3,700	260	—	120,000

2023

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	450,000	—	450,000	—	30
Ammonia	4,245	4,173	72	—	2,745
Hydrogen sulfide	10	—	10	—	—

2022

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	428,296	—	428,296	—	4,412
Ammonia	4,259	4,219	40	—	6,098

2021

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	291,807	—	291,807	—	1,942
Ammonia	4,120	4,085	35	—	5,114

2020

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	229,040	—	229,040	—	91
Ammonia	3,977	3,948	29	—	6,863

2019

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	390,000	—	390,000	—	210
Ammonia	9,397	9,300	97	—	7,900

2018

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	315,855	—	315,855	—	27
Ammonia	11,228	9,656	1,572	—	1,622

2017

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	197,041	—	197,041	—	—
Ammonia	14,131	14,013	118	—	609
Hydrogen sulfide	13,403	13,400	3	—	—

2016

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	22,084	—	22,084	—	—
Ammonia	9,152	8,961	191	—	1,112

2015

Chemical	Total (lbs)	Air	Water	Land	Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	29,073	—	29,073	—	—
Ammonia	3,333	3,233	100	—	420

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	—	120,000	—	5,400
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	—	6,800	—	7,500,000
Hydrogen sulfide	—	—	—	22,000

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
DENALI WATER SOLUTIONS RUSSELLVILLE, AR	Ammonia	—	120,000	—	—
DENALI WATER SOLUTIONS RUSSELLVILLE, AR	Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	—	6,800	—	—

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
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	May 4, 2009	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	May 4, 2009	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved but reported	May 4, 2009	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	May 4, 2009	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event reported late	May 4, 2009	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	May 4, 2009	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event reported late	May 4, 2009	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved but reported	May 4, 2009	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	Apr 30, 2009	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	Jun 30, 2008	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event reported late	Jun 30, 2008	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	Jun 30, 2008	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved but reported	Jun 30, 2008	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	May 1, 2008	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	May 1, 2008	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event reported late	May 1, 2008	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved but reported	May 1, 2008	Apr 6, 2009	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	Dec 14, 2007	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved but reported	Dec 14, 2007	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	Dec 14, 2007	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event reported late	Dec 14, 2007	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved but reported	May 1, 2007	Apr 6, 2009	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	May 1, 2007	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	May 1, 2007	Apr 22, 2010	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event reported late	May 1, 2007	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	May 1, 2003	—	Open
cwa	Schedule Event unachieved and not reported	May 1, 2003	Jun 23, 2003	Resolved
cwa	Schedule Event achieved late but reported	May 1, 2001	—	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
Nitrogen, total [as N]	DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation	199.31 mg/L	173.00	+15%	Sep 2018	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.

State Administrative Order of Consent

Clean Water Act · Case AR-6070 · Apr 6, 2009

State Administrative Order of Consent

Clean Water Act · Case AR-N00008256 · Sep 5, 2006

Administrative - Formal

· Case 06-1999-0742 · Feb 24, 2004

$14,362

Administrative - Formal

· Case 06-1999-0555 · May 20, 1999