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TYSON POULTRY, INC. SEDALIA, MO, PROCESSING PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 920,722 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
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19571 MENEFEE
SEDALIA, MO 65301
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- PETTIS County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311615
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jan 7, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 14, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110028676966
How This Compares
#14
of 454 TRI reporters in MO
#230
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
7
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)
+27% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 859,309 | — |
| 2016 | 741,386 | -14% |
| 2017 | 920,722 | +24% |
| 2018 | 918,374 | -0% |
| 2019 | 1,006,133 | +10% |
| 2020 | 1,059,701 | +5% |
| 2021 | 819,550 | -23% |
| 2022 | 933,756 | +14% |
| 2023 | 938,220 | 0% |
| 2024 | 1,089,716 | +16% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,061,164 | — | 1,061,107 | 57 | 28 | |
| Ammonia | 15,678 | 13,751 | 468 | 1,459 | 3,736 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 12,834 | 12,801 | 33 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 40 | 40 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 923,686 | — | 923,622 | 64 | 29 | |
| Ammonia | 14,494 | 12,702 | 365 | 1,427 | 24,594 | |
| Peracetic acid | 40 | 40 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 918,367 | — | 918,295 | 72 | 314 | |
| Ammonia | 15,349 | 13,431 | 408 | 1,510 | 2,190 | |
| Peracetic acid | 40 | 40 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 789,229 | — | 789,161 | 68 | 1,314 | |
| Ammonia | 22,970 | 20,721 | 299 | 1,950 | 1,724 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 7,311 | 7,295 | 16 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 40 | 40 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1,022,474 | — | 1,022,412 | 62 | 816 | |
| Ammonia | 30,454 | 28,900 | 344 | 1,210 | 6,451 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,733 | 6,721 | 12 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 40 | 40 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 970,110 | — | 970,000 | 110 | 578 | |
| Ammonia | 29,630 | 27,700 | 330 | 1,600 | 4,600 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 6,313 | 6,300 | 13 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 80 | 80 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 883,142 | — | 883,142 | — | — | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 21,840 | 21,816 | 24 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,312 | 12,580 | 385 | 347 | 18,988 | |
| Peracetic acid | 80 | 80 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 876,323 | — | 876,323 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 38,886 | 38,575 | 311 | — | 951 | |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 5,493 | 5,468 | 26 | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | 20 | 20 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | 750 | |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 729,221 | — | 729,221 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 12,165 | 10,261 | 367 | 1,537 | 500 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Peracetic acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 844,719 | — | 844,719 | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 14,590 | 12,692 | 289 | 1,609 | 500 |
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 | — | — | — | 89,414 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 3,323,261 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 36,274 |
| Hydrogen sulfide | — | — | — | 42,532 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DENALI
RUSSELLVILLE, AR
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 28 | — | — | — |
|
QUNICY RECYCLE INC.
MARION, IA
|
Ammonia | 3,736 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jan 20, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 1, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Sep 14, 2023 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 15, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Jun 22, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | May 17, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | May 17, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 17, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 1, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Feb 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2017 | Jul 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Feb 1, 2017 | Jul 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 28, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 28, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 28, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 29, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 29, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 29, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 29, 2011 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 22, 2008 | Jul 18, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 13, 2006 | Jan 9, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 20, 2003 | Dec 4, 2003 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 91.22 deg F | 90.00 | +1% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 92.48 deg F | 90.00 | +3% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,030.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +158% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,180.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +112% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +20% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 92.12 deg F | 90.00 | +2% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +47% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 630.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +58% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| E. coli | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,160.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +13% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 92.48 deg F | 90.00 | +3% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.40 mg/L | 8.00 | +30% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.50 mg/L | 8.00 | +19% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.20 mg/L | 10.00 | +32% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15,400.00 MPN/100mL | 1,030.00 | +1,395% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30,000.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +7,400% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 505.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +26% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,560.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +790% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +194% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +288% | Sep 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +253% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +200% | Aug 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +119% | Jul 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +253% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +253% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +250% | Jun 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +135% | May 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +163% | May 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.12 mg/L | 0.02 | +606% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +291% | Apr 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.01 | +400% | Mar 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.02 | +371% | Mar 2016 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +288% | Feb 2016 | Resolved |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.02 | +547% | Feb 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.50 deg F | 5.00 | +930% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.80 deg F | 5.00 | +1,136% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.26 deg F | 5.00 | +285% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.27 deg F | 5.00 | +165% | Dec 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.78 deg F | 5.00 | +116% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.72 deg F | 5.00 | +274% | Nov 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.20 deg F | 5.00 | +64% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.60 deg F | 5.00 | +152% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 deg F | 5.00 | +60% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.90 deg F | 5.00 | +18% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.60 deg F | 5.00 | +72% | Aug 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.00 deg F | 5.00 | +80% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.00 deg F | 5.00 | +20% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.20 deg F | 5.00 | +84% | Jun 2015 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604027523 · Jun 13, 2024
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603795766 · Nov 22, 2023
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603791612 · Nov 9, 2023
UNDEFINED TO HQ ON V3 DEPLOYMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MOR000000364-001 · Dec 13, 2006
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case MO-N00000688 · Jun 25, 2003
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2000-0018 · May 22, 2000
$10,000
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case MO-N00000057 · Feb 16, 2000
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