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BASF TODA AMERICA LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 437 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
4750 WEST DICKMAN RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
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- CALHOUN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325180
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 16, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110043413696
How This Compares
#363
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#8,160
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)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 45 | — |
| 2016 | 2,991 | +6547% |
| 2017 | 437 | -85% |
| 2018 | 1,838 | +321% |
| 2019 | 91 | -95% |
| 2020 | 145 | +60% |
| 2021 | 464 | +219% |
| 2022 | 37 | -92% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | 17,094 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,989 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | — | — | — | — | 16,282 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | 44,262 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 23 | 23 | — | — | 13,765 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 6 | 6 | — | — | 33,609 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4,751 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 413 | 413 | — | — | 28,022 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 46 | 46 | — | — | 4,202 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 111 | 111 | — | — | 12,038 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 13,156 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1,072 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 91 | 91 | — | — | 29,914 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | 1,685 | 1,685 | — | — | 116,583 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 135 | 135 | — | — | 66,726 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 11 | 11 | — | — | 24,242 | |
| Lithium carbonate | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2,091 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 147 | 147 | — | — | 30 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 147 | 147 | — | — | 24 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 108 | 108 | — | — | 24 | |
| Lithium carbonate | 35 | 35 | — | — | 94 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 1,963 | 1,963 | — | — | 22 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 591 | 591 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 337 | 337 | — | — | 5 | |
| Lithium carbonate | 100 | 100 | — | — | 116 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | 44 | |
| Nickel compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 2,989 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1,034 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 5 | 5 | — | — | 540 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt compounds | — | 17,069 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 6,926 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LITHIUM-ION BATTERY RECY
FERNLEY, NV
|
Cobalt compounds | — | 17,069 | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
THREE RIVERS, MI
|
Cobalt compounds | 25 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MICHIGAN INC
THREE RIVERS, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 63 | — | — | — |
|
AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LITHIUM-ION BATTERY RECY
FERNLEY, NV
|
Nickel compounds | — | 6,926 | — | — |
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 | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Dec 26, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Dec 26, 2019 | — | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2019-0008 · Nov 16, 2018
$325,000
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