ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY AND STRATAS FOODS
Quick Summary
- •Released 632,068 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
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2100 GARDNER EXPRESSWAY
QUINCY, IL 62305
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- ADAMS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311224
- Inspections
- 2 · last Aug 31, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 22, 2003
- Registry ID
- 110040894761
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 | 609,326 | — |
| 2016 | 649,025 | +7% |
| 2017 | 632,068 | -3% |
| 2018 | 824,590 | +30% |
| 2019 | 717,612 | -13% |
| 2020 | 1,097,154 | +53% |
| 2021 | 742,182 | -32% |
| 2022 | 1,058,120 | +43% |
| 2023 | 1,223,910 | +16% |
| 2024 | 857,981 | -30% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 857,977 | 857,977 | — | — | 321 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 13,724 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 1,223,906 | 1,223,906 | — | — | 7,166 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 1,058,117 | 1,058,117 | — | — | 3,611 | |
| Nickel compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 742,174 | 742,174 | — | — | 726 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 1,097,150 | 1,097,150 | — | — | 2,082 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 717,608 | 717,608 | — | — | 5,818 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2,423 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 824,582 | 824,582 | — | — | 26,929 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 8,912 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 4 | 4 | — | — | 8,912 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 632,064 | 632,064 | — | — | 3,271 | |
| Nickel compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 21,346 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 104 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 615,155 | 615,155 | — | — | 4,141 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 33,850 | 33,850 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 95 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 58,570 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 609,312 | 609,312 | — | — | 4,194 | |
| Lead compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 414 | |
| Nickel compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 16,783 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 | — | — | — | 122 |
| Nickel compounds | — | 13,724 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AGMET METALS INC - OHIO - OAKWOOD VILLAGE
OAKWOOD VILLAGE, OH
|
Nickel compounds | — | 13,724 | — | — |
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 | 321 | CITY OF QUINCY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, QUINCY |
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 | Jul 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 10, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2012 | Jun 7, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2012 | Jun 7, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2011 | Jul 19, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2011 | Jul 19, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2010 | Jul 10, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2010 | Jul 10, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 2007 | Sep 30, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 14, 1995 | Nov 28, 1995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.05 | +16% | Feb 2024 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.05 | +66% | May 2015 | 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.