Facility detail

BUTTERBALL LLC - CARTHAGE PROCESSING PLANT

411 N MAIN ST, CARTHAGE, MO, 64836

Parent company: SEABOARD CORP

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

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 Copper compounds Copper Ammonia Chlorine Total (lbs)
2013 — — 1,000 — 1,000
2012 — — 1,000 — 1,000
2011 — — 14,002 — 14,002
2010 — — 8,004 — 8,004
2009 — — 19,000 — 19,000
1998 — — 12,500 499 12,999
1997 — 40,200 13,188 499 53,887
1996 — 71,580 12,880 499 84,959
1995 — 67,200 — — 67,200
1994 — 72,004 15,468 — 87,472
1993 300,500 — 20,440 — 320,940
1992 288,000 — 27,415 — 315,415
1991 113,650 — 32,800 — 146,450
1990 — — 33,000 — 33,000
1989 — — 250 — 250

▎ 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.