Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
SOLAE, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 495,101 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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124 SOUTH ROUTE 47, P.O. BOX 112
GIBSON CITY, IL 60936
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- FORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311224
- Inspections
- 3 · last Apr 24, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110042078989
How This Compares
#22
of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#380
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.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
4
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)
+33% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 358,941 | — |
| 2016 | 366,907 | +2% |
| 2017 | 495,101 | +35% |
| 2018 | 447,883 | -10% |
| 2019 | 539,243 | +20% |
| 2020 | 477,146 | -12% |
| 2021 | 380,352 | -20% |
| 2022 | 502,050 | +32% |
| 2023 | 428,127 | -15% |
| 2024 | 478,563 | +12% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 478,510 | 478,510 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 53 | 5 | — | 48 | 55 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 428,074 | 428,074 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 53 | 5 | — | 48 | 69 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 501,997 | 501,997 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 53 | 5 | — | 48 | 223 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 380,299 | 380,299 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 53 | 5 | — | 48 | 121 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 477,098 | 477,098 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 48 | 5 | — | 43 | 32 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 539,243 | 539,243 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 447,700 | 447,700 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 183 | 18 | — | 165 | 107 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 494,918 | 494,918 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 183 | 18 | — | 165 | 211 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 366,724 | 366,724 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 183 | 18 | — | 165 | 141 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 358,758 | 358,758 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 183 | 18 | — | 165 | 163 | ♦ 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 | — | 362,644,239 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LIVINGSTON LANDFILL
PONTIAC, IL
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 55 | — | — | — |
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 | Oct 20, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2009 | Mar 19, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | Mar 19, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2009 | 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 | 11.70 mg/L | 10.00 | +17% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.70 kg/d | 21.97 | +17% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.70 mg/L | 20.00 | +79% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +38% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.50 mg/L | 10.00 | +75% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.94 kg/d | 10.99 | +9% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.73 kg/d | 26.33 | +28% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.40 mg/L | 12.00 | +28% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.55 kg/d | 21.97 | +53% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +64% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.50 mg/L | 20.00 | +23% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.40 mg/L | 12.00 | +87% | Feb 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.60 mg/L | 12.00 | +63% | Jan 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.30 mg/L | 24.00 | +93% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.40 mg/L | 12.00 | +137% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.97 kg/d | 21.97 | +14% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.89 kg/d | 10.99 | +45% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.78 kg/d | 26.33 | +13% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +94% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.10 mg/L | 10.00 | +281% | Sep 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.84 kg/d | 13.17 | +20% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.10 mg/L | 24.00 | +125% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.80 mg/L | 20.00 | +34% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 182.64 kg/d | 21.97 | +731% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.50 mg/L | 12.00 | +13% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 368.69 kg/d | 26.33 | +1,300% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.30 mg/L | 24.00 | +80% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 309.85 kg/d | 26.33 | +1,077% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.10 mg/L | 12.00 | +9% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 136.70 kg/d | 21.97 | +522% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.60 mg/L | 10.00 | +16% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.78 kg/d | 13.17 | +119% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.47 kg/d | 10.99 | +132% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.90 mg/L | 10.00 | +179% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +46% | May 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.80 mg/L | 12.00 | +98% | May 2021 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +75% | May 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.35 kg/d | 10.99 | +3% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.50 mg/L | 20.00 | +48% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.09 kg/d | 21.97 | +78% | Mar 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.22 kg/d | 13.17 | +243% | May 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.02 kg/d | 10.99 | +73% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 128.00 mg/L | 24.00 | +433% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 126.03 kg/d | 26.33 | +379% | May 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.36 kg/d | 21.97 | +79% | May 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +100% | May 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.50 mg/L | 10.00 | +235% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.60 mg/L | 12.00 | +563% | May 2019 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.90 mg/L | 6.25 | +6% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.30 mg/L | 12.00 | +94% | Sep 2016 | 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604698972 · Jan 14, 2026
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case IL-0035416 · Dec 28, 2021
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