Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
TYSON FARMS INC. - CARTHAGE MS PROCESSING PLANT
3865 HWY 35N, CARTHAGE, MS, 39051
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 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | Ammonia | Chlorine | Peracetic acid | Hydrogen sulfide | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | 1,903,680 | 16,150 | — | 4,360 | — | 1,924,190 |
| 2023 | 1,827,921 | 14,274 | — | 4,900 | — | 1,847,095 |
| 2022 | 1,802,805 | 12,843 | — | 360 | — | 1,816,008 |
| 2021 | 1,916,000 | 8,019 | — | 120 | 1,074 | 1,925,213 |
| 2020 | 2,224,575 | 8,349 | — | 120 | — | 2,233,044 |
| 2019 | 1,900,000 | 1,980 | — | 120 | — | 1,902,100 |
| 2018 | 1,800,270 | 24,945 | — | 120 | 1,043 | 1,826,378 |
| 2017 | 1,650,711 | 2,071 | — | 250 | 1,844 | 1,654,876 |
| 2016 | 1,537,890 | 860 | — | — | — | 1,538,750 |
| 2015 | 1,471,710 | 980 | — | — | — | 1,472,690 |
| 2014 | 1,923,440 | 451 | — | — | — | 1,923,891 |
| 2013 | 1,715,044 | 22,492 | — | — | — | 1,737,536 |
| 2012 | 1,874,626 | 14,470 | — | — | — | 1,889,096 |
| 2011 | 423,231 | 18,774 | — | — | — | 442,005 |
| 2010 | 388,653 | 29,711 | — | — | — | 418,364 |
| 2009 | 335,569 | 35,196 | — | — | — | 370,765 |
| 2008 | 1,773,071 | 13,700 | — | — | — | 1,786,771 |
| 2007 | 2,655,454 | 5,318 | — | — | — | 2,660,772 |
| 2006 | 1,876,376 | 36,085 | — | — | — | 1,912,461 |
| 2005 | 1,982,131 | 59,016 | — | — | — | 2,041,147 |
| 2004 | 3,280,622 | 38,294 | — | — | — | 3,318,916 |
| 2003 | 1,159,860 | 26,109 | — | — | — | 1,185,969 |
| 2002 | 1,921,893 | 48,050 | 260 | — | — | 1,970,203 |
| 2001 | 1,299,662 | 34,850 | 135,525 | — | — | 1,470,037 |
| 1999 | 825,743 | 960 | — | — | — | 826,703 |
| 1998 | — | 9,172 | — | — | — | 9,172 |
| 1997 | — | 25,865 | — | — | — | 25,865 |
| 1996 | — | 7,949 | — | — | — | 7,949 |
| 1995 | — | 9,626 | — | — | — | 9,626 |
| 1994 | — | 14,863 | — | — | — | 14,863 |
| 1993 | — | 16,188 | — | — | — | 16,188 |
| 1992 | — | 10,868 | — | — | — | 10,868 |
| 1991 | — | 16,209 | — | — | — | 16,209 |
| 1989 | — | 16,195 | — | — | — | 16,195 |
| 1988 | — | 16,195 | — | — | — | 16,195 |
▎ 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.