TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
KANSAS ETHANOL, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 20,909 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 chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1630 AVENUE Q
LYONS, KS 67554
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- RICE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325193
- Inspections
- 5 · last Aug 5, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 3, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110035798580
How This Compares
#52
of 261 TRI reporters in KS
#2,771
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-18% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19,036 | — |
| 2016 | 23,685 | +24% |
| 2017 | 20,909 | -12% |
| 2018 | 31,727 | +52% |
| 2019 | 14,217 | -55% |
| 2020 | 21,185 | +49% |
| 2021 | 18,271 | -14% |
| 2022 | 17,772 | -3% |
| 2023 | 16,925 | -5% |
| 2024 | 15,599 | -8% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 4,153 | 4,153 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 2,821 | 2,821 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 1,890 | 1,890 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,802 | 1,802 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,296 | 1,296 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,253 | 1,253 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 1,166 | 1,166 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 712 | 712 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 506 | 506 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 4,478 | 4,478 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,175 | 3,175 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,019 | 2,019 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 1,957 | 1,957 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,510 | 1,510 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,290 | 1,290 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 1,168 | 1,168 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 781 | 781 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 547 | 547 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 4,578 | 4,578 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,236 | 3,236 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,061 | 2,061 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 1,868 | 1,868 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 1,718 | 1,718 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1,672 | 1,672 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,280 | 1,280 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 799 | 799 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 560 | 560 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 4,767 | 4,767 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,134 | 3,134 | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 2,733 | 2,733 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,007 | 2,007 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,610 | 1,610 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,367 | 1,367 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,314 | 1,314 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 783 | 783 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 556 | 556 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrolein | 5,865 | 5,860 | — | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,785 | 3,780 | — | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 3,145 | 3,145 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 2,785 | 2,780 | — | 5 | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,025 | 2,025 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,385 | 1,380 | — | 5 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 845 | 845 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 785 | 785 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 565 | 565 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acrolein | 6,532 | 6,532 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 3,142 | 3,142 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1,121 | 1,121 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 1,119 | 1,119 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 1,080 | 1,080 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 890 | 890 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 185 | 185 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 148 | 148 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 18,875 | 18,875 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 5,944 | 5,944 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 3,307 | 3,307 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 3,096 | 3,096 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 505 | 505 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 13,375 | 13,375 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 4,816 | 4,816 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 2,718 | 2,718 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 14,234 | 14,234 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 4,922 | 4,922 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 3,119 | 3,119 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 715 | 715 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 694 | 694 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acetaldehyde | 11,309 | 11,309 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrolein | 3,615 | 3,615 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 2,474 | 2,474 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 1,638 | 1,638 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | — | — | 23,402 |
| Formaldehyde | — | 7,975 | — | 2,152 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 21,530 |
| Methanol | — | 10,300 | — | 39,586 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 14,042 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | 102,897 | — | 83,547 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 121,693 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 74,888 |
| Acrolein | — | 47,093 | — | 1,291 |
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