MIDLAND COGENERATION VENTURE
Quick Summary
- •Released 211,712 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.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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100 PROGRESS PLACE
MIDLAND, MI 48640
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- MIDLAND County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 7 · last Sep 26, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110017405093
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 197,731 | — |
| 2017 | 211,712 | +7% |
| 2018 | 199,702 | -6% |
| 2019 | 170 | -100% |
| 2020 | 84,993 | +49896% |
| 2021 | 63,170 | -26% |
| 2022 | 65,263 | +3% |
| 2023 | 72,231 | +11% |
| 2024 | 76,489 | +6% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 65,000 | 65,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 11,289 | 69 | 220 | 11,000 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 200 | 200 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 12,041 | 41 | — | 12,000 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 190 | 190 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 48,000 | 48,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 17,113 | 52 | 61 | 17,000 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 150 | 150 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 43,000 | 43,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 20,040 | 40 | — | 20,000 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 130 | 130 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 59,000 | 59,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 25,813 | 39 | 390 | 25,384 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 180 | 180 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 170 | 170 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 150,552 | 42 | 510 | 150,000 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 49,000 | 49,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 150 | 150 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 170,582 | 52 | 530 | 170,000 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 41,000 | 41,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 130 | 130 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 150,581 | 41 | 540 | 150,000 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 47,000 | 47,000 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 150 | 150 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jul 18, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Mar 13, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 23, 2021 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 5, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jul 16, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 19, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 23, 2018 | Aug 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 11, 2008 | Jul 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 11, 2008 | Jul 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 24, 1993 | Apr 8, 1994 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.40 mg/L | 20.00 | +12% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.12 mg/L | 30.00 | +14% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.20 mg/L | 30.00 | +11% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,026.49 kg/d | 998.80 | +3% | Mar 2017 | 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.