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ILLINOIS CORN PROCESSING

Quick Summary

  • Released 23,884 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 $193,516 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
1301 SOUTH FRON TSTREET
PEKIN, IL 61555
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County
TAZEWELL County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
312140
Inspections
1 · last Mar 15, 2023
Total Penalties
$193,516 · last Sep 20, 2023
Registry ID
110000561945

How This Compares

#116 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#2,576 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.

12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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 (2015–2016) +1% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 23,560
2016 23,884 +1%

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Toluene
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Nitric acid
tert-Butyl alcohol
Ethylbenzene ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia
Benzene ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane
Acetaldehyde 14,141 14,141 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 5,798 5,798
Formic acid 1,872 1,872
Formaldehyde 1,056 1,056 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 1,017 1,017

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia
Toluene
Cyclohexane
Ethylbenzene ♦ Carcinogen
tert-Butyl alcohol
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Benzene ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid
Acetaldehyde 14,000 14,000 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 5,631 5,631
Formic acid 1,854 1,854
Formaldehyde 1,064 1,064 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 1,011 1,011

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
Formaldehyde 6,571
Acetaldehyde 98,385
Formic acid 24,579
Methanol 12,793

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 Nov 17, 2025 Open
caa FRV Sep 7, 2025 Open
caa FRV Jun 4, 2025 Open
caa FRV Nov 18, 2021 Open
caa HPV Feb 4, 2020 Aug 27, 2020 Resolved
cwa Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge Aug 12, 2019 Nov 15, 2019 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2019 Feb 25, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2019 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2019 Feb 25, 2020 Resolved
caa HPV Apr 7, 2019 Oct 31, 2019 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2018 Feb 25, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2018 Feb 25, 2020 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2018 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2018 Open
caa HPV Jan 28, 2018 Dec 6, 2018 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 5, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Oct 5, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Oct 5, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Oct 5, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Oct 5, 2007 Jan 8, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Oct 5, 2007 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 5, 2007 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Oct 5, 2007 Jan 8, 2008 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jan 1, 2001 Nov 1, 2001 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 1, 2001 Open

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
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 50.50 mg/L 50.00 +1% Oct 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 58.00 mg/L 40.00 +45% Jul 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 85.40 mg/L 20.00 +327% Jan 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3,409.27 kg/d 962.93 +254% Jan 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 836.72 kg/d 481.24 +74% Jan 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 390.00 mg/L 40.00 +875% Jan 2025 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.05 +40% Sep 2024 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.15 mg/L 0.05 +200% Aug 2024 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.13 mg/L 0.05 +150% Jul 2024 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 65.00 mg/L 20.00 +225% May 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 633.12 kg/d 481.24 +32% May 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 370.00 mg/L 40.00 +825% May 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3,569.42 kg/d 962.93 +271% May 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 283.80 kg/d 280.57 +1% Mar 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 39.00 mg/L 30.00 +30% Aug 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 625.51 kg/d 280.57 +123% Aug 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 421.53 kg/d 280.57 +50% Jul 2022 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.14 mg/L 0.05 +2,180% Apr 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 45.00 mg/L 30.00 +50% Feb 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 345.69 kg/d 280.57 +23% Feb 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 290.61 kg/d 280.57 +4% Dec 2021 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.05 +16% Dec 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 349.67 kg/d 280.57 +25% Nov 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 32.00 mg/L 30.00 +7% Nov 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 152.06 kg/d 140.29 +8% Aug 2021 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 323.13 kg/d 280.57 +15% Aug 2021 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.05 +20% Jun 2021 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.05 +40% May 2021 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.05 +20% Apr 2021 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.47 mg/L 0.05 +840% Mar 2021 Resolved
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 78.00 deg F 63.00 +24% Mar 2021 Open
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 76.00 deg F 63.00 +21% Feb 2021 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.08 mg/L 0.05 +60% Jan 2021 Resolved
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 78.50 deg F 63.00 +25% Jan 2021 Open
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 78.00 deg F 63.00 +24% Dec 2020 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.19 mg/L 0.05 +280% Dec 2020 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.05 +40% Oct 2020 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.05 +20% Sep 2020 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.05 +20% Aug 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 325.95 kg/d 280.57 +16% Jun 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 210.00 mg/L 50.00 +320% Jun 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 75.00 mg/L 25.00 +200% Jun 2020 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,172.00 mg/L 50.00 +2,244% May 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2,226.79 kg/d 280.57 +694% May 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 422.94 kg/d 140.29 +201% May 2020 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 138.00 mg/L 50.00 +176% May 2020 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 71.00 mg/L 40.00 +78% May 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,609.23 kg/d 1,204.01 +34% May 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 201.00 mg/L 25.00 +704% May 2020 Resolved
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 117.60 deg F 93.00 +26% Apr 2020 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 3604673059 · Dec 18, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604622425 · Oct 22, 2025
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604616564 · Sep 30, 2025
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604432399 · Jun 5, 2025
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case IL-0002909-2 · Jan 14, 2025
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2023-5050 · Sep 20, 2023
$193,516
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3603073717 · Mar 29, 2022
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602908067 · Nov 29, 2021
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case IL-0002909-1 · Dec 17, 2020
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602274737 · Aug 27, 2020
$0
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case IL-0002909 · Jun 11, 2020
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602186050 · Apr 30, 2020
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602274738 · Apr 30, 2020
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602048120 · Oct 31, 2019
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601893999 · May 23, 2019
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601526677 · Aug 20, 2018
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601393973 · Mar 14, 2018
Judicial
· Case 05-2003-0700 · Apr 19, 2006
$171,800
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2000-0437 · Aug 10, 2000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case IL-N00000816 · Apr 27, 1989

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