FLEISCHMANN'S YEAST
Quick Summary
- •Released 19,963 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 $7,469 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
2743 RIVERPORT ROAD
MEMPHIS, TN 38109
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- SHELBY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311999
- Inspections
- 6 · last Dec 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $7,469 · last May 24, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110000374041
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 | 44,818 | — |
| 2016 | 22,597 | -50% |
| 2017 | 19,963 | -12% |
| 2018 | 19,349 | -3% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 26,535 | — |
| 2022 | 26,427 | -0% |
| 2023 | 34,794 | +32% |
| 2024 | 29,244 | -16% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 13,952 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 6,968 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 113,173 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 29,244 | 29,244 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 133,760 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 1,857 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 17,805 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 34,794 | 34,794 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 6,303 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 58,623 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 8,261 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 26,427 | 26,427 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 5,530 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 4,273 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 45,953 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 26,535 | 26,535 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 43,792 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 3,925 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 7,804 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 58,595 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 2,567 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 4,769 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 19,349 | 19,349 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 3,992 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 1,733 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 56,300 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 19,963 | 19,963 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 43,354 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 3,233 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 43,206 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 22,597 | 22,597 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 82,488 | |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | — | 5,394 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | 83,395 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 44,818 | 44,818 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 4,181 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 128,179 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 101,855 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EXCEL TSD INC
MEMPHIS, TN
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 90 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 13,952 | MEMPHIS CITY MAXSON WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS |
| Ammonia | 6,968 | MEMPHIS CITY MAXSON WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 113,173 | MEMPHIS CITY MAXSON WASTEWATER TREATMENT, MEMPHIS |
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 | May 24, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 21, 2022 | Jan 24, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Oct 28, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 20, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 29, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 11, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 14, 2017 | Jun 22, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 14, 2017 | Jun 22, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 14, 2017 | Jun 22, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 14, 2017 | Jul 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 29, 1991 | Aug 16, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 29, 1991 | Aug 16, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 29, 1991 | Aug 16, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 29, 1991 | Aug 16, 1991 | 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.