CARGILL, INC. - CARGILL OILSEEDS PROCESSING
Quick Summary
- •Released 75,192 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 PFAS ("forever chemicals").
- Address
-
250 SEVENTH AVENUE NE
WEST FARGO, ND 58078
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- CASS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311224
- Inspections
- 7 · last Jul 31, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 27, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110012478390
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 89,811 | — |
| 2016 | 109,506 | +22% |
| 2017 | 75,192 | -31% |
| 2018 | 153,908 | +105% |
| 2019 | 82,994 | -46% |
| 2020 | 105,274 | +27% |
| 2021 | 74,163 | -30% |
| 2022 | 91,588 | +23% |
| 2023 | 101,659 | +11% |
| 2024 | 127,562 | +25% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Propanesulfonic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-[[1-oxo-3-[(�-�-perfluoro-C4-16-alkyl)thio]propyl]amino] derivs., sodium salts | — | — | — | — | 267 | PFAS |
| Thiols, C8-20, �-�-perfluoro, telomers with acrylamide | — | — | — | — | 267 | PFAS |
| 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, 3-[(�-�-perfluoro-C6-20-alkyl)thio] derivs., chlorides | — | — | — | — | 267 | PFAS |
| n-Hexane | 127,562 | 127,562 | — | — | 3,930 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 101,659 | 101,659 | — | — | 3,126 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 91,588 | 91,588 | — | — | 2,818 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 74,163 | 74,163 | — | — | 2,282 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 105,274 | 105,274 | — | — | 3,240 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 82,994 | 82,994 | — | — | 2,553 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 153,908 | 153,908 | — | — | 4,745 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 75,192 | 75,192 | — | — | 2,311 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 109,506 | 109,506 | — | — | 3,371 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 89,811 | 89,811 | — | — | 2,763 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 1,493 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Thiols, C8-20, �-�-perfluoro, telomers with acrylamide | — | — | — | 267 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
1-Propanesulfonic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-[[1-oxo-3-[(�-�-perfluoro-C4-16-alkyl)thio]propyl]amino] derivs., sodium salts | — | — | — | 267 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, 3-[(�-�-perfluoro-C6-20-alkyl)thio] derivs., chlorides | — | — | — | 267 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 3,930 | WEST FARGO CITY OF, WEST FARGO |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 16, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 26, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | 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.