Ammonia
Ammonia releases at Tyson Fresh Meats INC fell from 24k lb to 7k lb (73% lower) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Tyson Fresh Meats INC
Total reported releases 2.4M lb rose meaningfully year over year (+16%). Total releases concentrations have fallen 31% since 2010.
1500 S PLUM CREEK PKWY, Lexington, Nebraska · 311611 · Food · operated by Tyson Foods INC
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Notable Signals
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have fallen 31% since 2010.
Ammonia
Ammonia concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Hydrogen sulfide
Hydrogen sulfide concentrations have fallen 40% since 2012.
Peracetic acid
Peracetic acid concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (8 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 10,836. Why we surface this →
41.6%
Low-income
80.8%
People of color
9.1%
Under age 5
9.6%
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.