Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
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NORTHERN COATINGS & CHEMICAL
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,800 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
-
705 6TH AVE.
MENOMINEE, MI 49858
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- MENOMINEE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 4 · last Mar 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000412429
How This Compares
#267
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#6,348
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-43% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,554 | — |
| 2016 | 1,722 | +11% |
| 2017 | 1,800 | +5% |
| 2018 | 1,749 | -3% |
| 2019 | 1,283 | -27% |
| 2020 | 1,145 | -11% |
| 2021 | 1,395 | +22% |
| 2022 | 1,265 | -9% |
| 2023 | 1,020 | -19% |
| 2024 | 885 | -13% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 340 | 340 | — | — | 3,640 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 206 | 206 | — | — | 1,260 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 180 | 180 | — | — | 470 | |
| Toluene | 159 | 159 | — | — | 2,030 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 410 | 410 | — | — | 2,930 | |
| Toluene | 214 | 214 | — | — | 6,100 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 206 | 206 | — | — | 1,490 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 190 | 190 | — | — | 500 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 470 | 470 | — | — | 3,390 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 308 | 308 | — | — | 1,810 | |
| Toluene | 267 | 267 | — | — | 7,000 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 220 | 220 | — | — | 570 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 560 | 560 | — | — | 3,680 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 360 | 360 | — | — | 1,770 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 240 | 240 | — | — | 521 | |
| Toluene | 235 | 235 | — | — | 4,730 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 508 | 508 | — | — | 3,660 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 282 | 282 | — | — | 1,260 | |
| Toluene | 185 | 185 | — | — | 2,701 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 170 | 170 | — | — | 470 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 490 | 490 | — | — | 5,040 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 400 | 400 | — | — | 1,350 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 200 | 200 | — | — | 631 | |
| Toluene | 193 | 193 | — | — | 2,640 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 720 | 720 | — | — | 6,680 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 523 | 523 | — | — | 1,160 | |
| Toluene | 246 | 246 | — | — | 4,450 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 130 | 130 | — | — | 710 | |
| Zinc compounds | 130 | 130 | — | — | 132 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 690 | 690 | — | — | 6,420 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 500 | 500 | — | — | 613 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 250 | 250 | — | — | 1,630 | |
| Toluene | 220 | 220 | — | — | 4,560 | |
| Zinc compounds | 140 | 140 | — | — | 110 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 510 | 510 | — | — | 5,040 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 498 | 498 | — | — | 544 | |
| Toluene | 334 | 334 | — | — | 3,670 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 230 | 230 | — | — | 367 | |
| Zinc compounds | 150 | 150 | — | — | 88 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 470 | 470 | — | — | 5,560 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 375 | 375 | — | — | 970 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 240 | 240 | — | — | 354 | |
| Toluene | 182 | 182 | — | — | 8,400 | |
| Zinc compounds | 150 | 150 | — | — | 127 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 137 | 137 | — | — | 530 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | — | 350 | 120 | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 2,700 | 940 | — |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | 940 | 320 | — |
| Toluene | — | 1,500 | 530 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 2,700 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 940 | — |
|
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
|
Toluene | — | 1,500 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Toluene | — | — | 530 | — |
|
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | 940 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 320 | — |
|
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | 350 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 120 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Jul 21, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 18, 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 18, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Sep 21, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Dec 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Nov 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 10, 2014 | — | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID065453169-001 · Oct 20, 2021
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