LG CHEM MICHIGAN INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 2,157 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
-
1 LG WAY
HOLLAND, MI 49423
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- ALLEGAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 335910
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 9, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110044813137
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | — |
| 2016 | 210 | +4093% |
| 2017 | 2,157 | +929% |
| 2018 | 5,103 | +137% |
| 2019 | 1 | -100% |
| 2020 | 8,829 | +1209297% |
| 2021 | 7,780 | -12% |
| 2022 | 9,251 | +19% |
| 2023 | 3,001 | -68% |
| 2024 | 958 | -68% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 408,140 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 958 | 958 | — | — | 287,181 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 220,183 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 126,336 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 133,554 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,3-Propane sultone | — | — | — | — | 2,347 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 64,306 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 3,001 | 3,001 | — | — | 529,464 | |
| Nickel compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 197,196 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 113,144 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 119,612 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 9,241 | 9,241 | — | — | 112,232 | |
| Nickel compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 383,772 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 127,924 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 127,924 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,359,438 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 7,743 | 7,743 | — | — | 103,278 | |
| Nickel compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 110,882 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 36,961 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 36,961 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 1 | 1 | — | — | 654,863 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8,804 | 8,804 | — | — | 73,375 | |
| Nickel compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 161,807 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 53,936 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 53,936 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 847,570 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1,355,643 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 4,906 | 4,906 | — | — | 316,114 | |
| Manganese compounds | 63 | 63 | — | — | 11,276 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 63 | 63 | — | — | 11,276 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 63 | 63 | — | — | 11,276 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Propane sultone | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5,618 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 2,070 | 2,070 | — | — | 134,291 | |
| Manganese compounds | 79 | 79 | — | — | 3,934 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 6 | 6 | — | — | 10,840 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1,810 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Propane sultone | 0 | 0 | — | — | 970 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 115 | 115 | — | — | 1,503 | |
| Nickel compounds | 52 | 52 | — | — | 677 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Propane sultone | 34 | 34 | — | — | 31 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 6 | 6 | — | — | 278,425 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 494 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | — | — | — | 4,128 | |
| Cobalt compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,461 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | — | — | — | — | 29,299 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 21,015 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 11,079 | |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | 9,099 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 4,249 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 18,782 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | — | 408,140 | — | — |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | 1,739,241 | — | 66 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PLUMMERS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
BYRON CENTER, MI
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N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | — | — | 62 |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
|
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | — | 287,115 | — | — |
|
DULIN METALS CO
JOLIET, IL
|
Copper | — | 83,319 | — | — |
|
LI-CYCLE INC
NORTHPORT, AL
|
Copper | — | 7,911 | — | — |
|
REDWOOD MATERIALS
CARSON CITY, NV
|
Copper | — | 24,070 | — | — |
|
CIRBA SOLUTIONS US INC
LANCASTER, OH
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Copper | — | 292,840 | — | — |
|
CIRBA SOLUTIONS US INC
LANCASTER, OH
|
Cobalt compounds | 132,590 | — | — | — |
|
LI-CYCLE INC
NORTHPORT, AL
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Cobalt compounds | 869 | — | — | — |
|
PLUMMERS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
BYRON CENTER, MI
|
Cobalt compounds | 69 | — | — | — |
|
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
LIVONIA, MI
|
Cobalt compounds | 26 | — | — | — |
|
CIRBA SOLUTIONS US INC
LANCASTER, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 218,594 | — | — | — |
|
LI-CYCLE INC
NORTHPORT, AL
|
Nickel compounds | 1,432 | — | — | — |
|
PLUMMERS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
BYRON CENTER, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 114 | — | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
LIVONIA, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 43 | — | — | — |
|
CIRBA SOLUTIONS US INC
LANCASTER, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 125,423 | — | — | — |
|
LI-CYCLE INC
NORTHPORT, AL
|
Manganese compounds | 822 | — | — | — |
|
PLUMMERS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
BYRON CENTER, MI
|
Manganese compounds | 66 | — | — | — |
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VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
LIVONIA, MI
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Manganese compounds | 25 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 4 | HOLLAND WWTP, HOLLAND |
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 9, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 9, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 2, 2021 | Feb 16, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 2, 2021 | Feb 16, 2021 | 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.