Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
TYSON FARMS INC
233 S SECREST AVE, MONROE, NC, 28112
Parent company: TYSON FOODS INC
Top chemical totals
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
Full release table
Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.
| All values in pounds (lbs) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Ammonia | Peracetic acid | Copper compounds | Chlorine | Total (lbs) | |
| 2024 | 8,688 | 860 | — | — | 9,548 | |
| 2023 | — | 860 | — | — | 860 | |
| 2022 | — | 860 | — | — | 860 | |
| 2021 | 560 | 860 | — | — | 1,420 | |
| 2020 | — | 840 | — | — | 840 | |
| 2019 | — | 840 | — | — | 840 | |
| 2018 | — | 840 | — | — | 840 | |
| 2017 | 5,878 | 300 | — | — | 6,178 | |
| 2016 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | |
| 2015 | 1,014 | — | — | — | 1,014 | |
| 2014 | 135 | — | — | — | 135 | |
| 2012 | 12,500 | — | — | — | 12,500 | |
| 2011 | 27,000 | — | — | — | 27,000 | |
| 2008 | 25,590 | — | — | — | 25,590 | |
| 2007 | 29,420 | — | — | — | 29,420 | |
| 2006 | 30,400 | — | — | — | 30,400 | |
| 2005 | 19,552 | — | — | — | 19,552 | |
| 2003 | 30,026 | — | — | — | 30,026 | |
| 2002 | 21,429 | — | — | — | 21,429 | |
| 2001 | 18,270 | — | — | — | 18,270 | |
| 2000 | 14,500 | — | — | — | 14,500 | |
| 1999 | 17,210 | — | — | — | 17,210 | |
| 1998 | 10,310 | — | — | — | 10,310 | |
| 1997 | 18,005 | — | 500 | — | 18,505 | |
| 1996 | 11,000 | — | — | — | 11,000 | |
| 1995 | 18,000 | — | 250 | — | 18,250 | |
| 1994 | 3 | — | 250 | — | 253 | |
| 1993 | — | — | 250 | — | 250 | |
| 1992 | 250 | — | 250 | — | 500 | |
| 1991 | 3 | — | 250 | — | 253 | |
| 1990 | 4,579 | — | 5 | 10 | 4,594 | |
| 1989 | 9,240 | — | — | — | 9,240 | |
| 1988 | 9,261 | — | — | 250 | 9,511 | |
▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.