DANISCO US INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 918 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
-
1000 41ST AVE DR SW
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
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- LINN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 2 · last May 30, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000415042
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
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 | 214 | — |
| 2016 | 156 | -27% |
| 2017 | 918 | +491% |
| 2018 | 918 | 0% |
| 2020 | 871 | — |
| 2021 | 897 | +3% |
| 2022 | 973 | +8% |
| 2023 | 1,322 | +36% |
| 2024 | 918 | -31% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 913 | 913 | — | — | 72,603 | |
| Manganese compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 8,890 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,322 | 1,322 | — | — | 51,446 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 973 | 973 | — | — | 64,507 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 897 | 897 | — | — | 60,312 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Ammonia | 871 | 871 | — | — | 36,615 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Ammonia | 918 | 918 | — | — | 43,622 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Ammonia | 918 | 918 | — | — | 31,770 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 156 | 156 | — | — | 33,911 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 10,026 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Formic acid | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Ammonia | 214 | 214 | — | — | 39,179 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | 12,836 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 32,722 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRONMENTAL LAND MANAGEMENT
LISBON, IA
|
Manganese compounds | 317 | — | — | — |
|
A-42 AMANA FARMS INC.
HIGH AMANA, IA
|
Manganese compounds | 604 | — | — | — |
|
LINN COUNTY SOLID WASTE AGENCY
MARION, IA
|
Manganese compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
|
A-42 AMANA FARMS INC.
HIGH AMANA, IA
|
Ammonia | 33,967 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Manganese compounds | 7,830 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
| Ammonia | 30,969 | CEDAR RAPIDS CITY OF STP, CEDAR RAPIDS |
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 | Jan 27, 2026 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 18, 2023 | Dec 13, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 18, 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Oct 7, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Jul 20, 1999 | Jul 10, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 20, 1999 | Jul 10, 2000 | 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.