TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
FINTEX, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 15,029 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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8900 INKSTER
ROMULUS, MI 48174
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- WAYNE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jul 19, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110015832054
How This Compares
#125
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#3,293
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-7% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13,756 | — |
| 2016 | 14,610 | +6% |
| 2017 | 15,029 | +3% |
| 2018 | 11,562 | -23% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100% |
| 2020 | 6,723 | — |
| 2021 | 9,614 | +43% |
| 2022 | 15,731 | +64% |
| 2023 | 15,852 | +1% |
| 2024 | 12,803 | -19% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,254 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 46,171 | |
| Toluene | 12,803 | 12,803 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 34,834 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 11,719 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
| Toluene | 15,852 | 15,852 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 13,333 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 30,089 | |
| Toluene | 15,731 | 15,731 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 11,425 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 42,870 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 9,614 | 9,614 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 10,724 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 43,119 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 22 | |
| Toluene | 6,723 | 6,723 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 16,173 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 56,791 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 33 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 28,283 | |
| Toluene | 11,562 | 11,562 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 24,415 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 34 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 62,919 | |
| Toluene | 15,029 | 15,029 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 68,850 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 23,437 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 87 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 14,610 | 14,610 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 74,324 | |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 24,024 | |
| Toluene | 13,756 | 13,756 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 46,908 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 41,554 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SUBURBAN CALCIUM CHLORIDE SALES
TAYLOR, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2 | — | — | — |
|
WOODLAND MEADOWS LANDFILL SOUTH
WAYNE, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | — | — | — |
|
WOODLAND MEADOWS LANDFILL SOUTH
WAYNE, MI
|
Zinc compounds | 4,026 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Zinc compounds | 175 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 8 | WYANDOTTE WASTEWATER PLANT, WYANDOTTE |
| Zinc compounds | 53 | WYANDOTTE WASTEWATER PLANT, WYANDOTTE |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 46,171 | WYANDOTTE WASTEWATER PLANT, WYANDOTTE |
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: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 16, 2020 | Feb 18, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jan 16, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 29, 2007 | Jun 25, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 29, 2007 | Jun 25, 2007 | Resolved |
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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MIK449148311-001 · Feb 18, 2020
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