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MGPI PROCESSING INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 50,789 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
-
1300 MAIN ST
ATCHISON, KS 66002
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- ATCHISON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 312140
- Inspections
- 10 · last Sep 4, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 29, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000445073
How This Compares
#37
of 261 TRI reporters in KS
#1,668
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
9
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)
-15% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 62,745 | — |
| 2016 | 60,466 | -4% |
| 2017 | 50,789 | -16% |
| 2018 | 110,092 | +117% |
| 2019 | 10,913 | -90% |
| 2020 | 91,584 | +739% |
| 2021 | 113,735 | +24% |
| 2022 | 107,149 | -6% |
| 2023 | 90,116 | -16% |
| 2024 | 53,225 | -41% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 48,005 | 48,005 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,605 | 1,605 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 1,505 | 1,505 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 1,305 | 1,305 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 805 | 805 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 78,000 | 78,000 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 3,800 | 3,800 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,404 | 3,404 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 3,201 | 3,201 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 1,009 | 1,009 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 702 | 702 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 84,000 | 84,000 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 5,804 | 5,804 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 5,801 | 5,801 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 5,800 | 5,800 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 4,502 | 4,502 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,209 | 1,209 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 33 | 33 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 98,305 | 98,305 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 9,105 | 9,105 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 3,005 | 3,005 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 2,505 | 2,505 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 805 | 805 | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 69,326 | 69,326 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 14,223 | 14,223 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 3,113 | 3,113 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 3,007 | 3,007 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 958 | 958 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 907 | 907 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene oxide | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrolein | 7,125 | 7,125 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 2,316 | 2,316 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,462 | 1,462 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 90,135 | 90,135 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 8,958 | 8,958 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 4,650 | 4,650 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 3,176 | 3,176 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,621 | 1,621 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1,446 | 1,446 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene oxide | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 32,096 | 32,096 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 10,088 | 10,088 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 4,781 | 4,781 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 2,077 | 2,077 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1,431 | 1,431 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene oxide | 255 | 255 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 41,904 | 41,904 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 11,912 | 11,912 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 2,479 | 2,479 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 2,479 | 2,479 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,621 | 1,621 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Peracetic acid | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Propylene oxide | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Propylene oxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 44,505 | 44,505 | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 13,145 | 13,145 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 2,645 | 2,645 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 1,585 | 1,585 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 865 | 865 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | — | — | — | 90,000 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 43,000 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 10,000 |
| Acrolein | — | — | — | 30,000 |
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 unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2023 | Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Sep 4, 2012 | Sep 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | 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 | 144.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +60% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.18 mg/L | 45.00 | +56% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +8% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.25 mg/L | 45.00 | +123% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 171.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +90% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.78 mg/L | 45.00 | +26% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +3% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +19% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.53 mg/L | 45.00 | +6% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 257.65 mg/L | 45.00 | +473% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 805.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +794% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 202.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +124% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 88.15 mg/L | 45.00 | +96% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +13% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 129.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +43% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.83 mg/L | 45.00 | +64% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 223.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +148% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.50 mg/L | 45.00 | +63% | Jan 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 176.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +96% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.33 mg/L | 45.00 | +63% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 81.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +81% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 271.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +201% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 124.18 mg/L | 45.00 | +176% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 394.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +338% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 92.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +2% | May 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 118.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +31% | Apr 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.85 mg/L | 45.00 | +15% | Apr 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 141.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +57% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.68 mg/L | 45.00 | +48% | Mar 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.68 mg/L | 45.00 | +88% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 214.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +138% | Jan 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.85 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 296.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +229% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 88.30 mg/L | 45.00 | +96% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.63 mg/L | 45.00 | +48% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 101.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +12% | Feb 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.96 mg/L | 45.00 | +40% | Nov 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 140.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +56% | Nov 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 119.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +32% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 225.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +150% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 145.20 mg/L | 45.00 | +223% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 198.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +120% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.08 mg/L | 45.00 | +127% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 106.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +18% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 115.00 mg/L | 90.00 | +28% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.19 mg/L | 0.10 | +89% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.23 mg/L | 0.10 | +127% | May 2021 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.14 mg/L | 0.10 | +38% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.10 | +7% | Nov 2019 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2020-0020 · Oct 29, 2019
$251,468
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case KS-18-E-03 · Mar 16, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-KSD007128218-001 · Aug 1, 2012
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2010-0022 · Nov 2, 2009
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2003-0015 · Nov 18, 2002
Judicial
· Case 07-1979-0004 · Sep 8, 1983
$25,000
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