Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
RCRA
DOW CHEMICAL-MIDLAND
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $41,625 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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627-693 WASHINGTON ST
MIDLAND, MI 48640
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- MIDLAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 13 · last Oct 10, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $41,625 · last Nov 23, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110027360629
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.
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 | Apr 21, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Nov 20, 2023 | Jan 5, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Nov 3, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Nov 3, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 29, 2019 | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 27, 2019 | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Sep 18, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Sep 18, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 23, 2019 | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 14, 2019 | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Jun 25, 2019 | Jun 25, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 18, 2019 | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Sep 28, 2018 | Oct 19, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 10, 2017 | Dec 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Oct 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 31, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 1, 2013 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | Sep 28, 2012 | Dec 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 19, 2009 | May 8, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 19, 2009 | May 8, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 16, 2008 | Sep 16, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Dec 12, 2007 | Dec 20, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Oct 18, 2005 | Nov 23, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Oct 18, 2005 | Nov 23, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Jun 9, 2005 | Jan 3, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Dec 17, 2003 | Mar 17, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 27, 2001 | Aug 23, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 10, 1999 | Dec 20, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 28, 1999 | Sep 3, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Dec 17, 1998 | Dec 19, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 23, 1998 | Apr 11, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 17, 1998 | Oct 22, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 5, 1998 | Feb 9, 1998 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 1, 1997 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 30, 1997 | Nov 3, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 28, 1997 | Sep 30, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Specific HW and Specific Types of HW Management Facilities: Hazardous Waste Burned in Boilers and Industrial Furnaces | Jun 17, 1997 | Mar 7, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 31, 1997 | Nov 6, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Jul 24, 1996 | Feb 11, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 22, 1996 | Feb 11, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 4, 1996 | Jun 4, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Specific HW and Specific Types of HW Management Facilities: Hazardous Waste Burned in Boilers and Industrial Furnaces | Mar 19, 1996 | Mar 7, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 31, 1995 | Feb 11, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 21, 1995 | Sep 7, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 23, 1995 | Apr 18, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Feb 2, 1995 | Oct 24, 1995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicity, choice of species | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.10 toxic | 5.80 | +5% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Toxicity, choice of species | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.40 toxic | 5.80 | +62% | May 2023 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.90 mg/L | 3.00 | +3% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.50 mg/L | 3.00 | +17% | Jun 2018 | 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 05-1996-0300
INFORMAL ACTIONS
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-001 · Sep 27, 2019
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2014-7236 · Nov 27, 2013
$67,400
Judicial
· Case 05-2008-0101 · Nov 23, 2011
$2,500,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2006-0099 · Aug 31, 2006
$53,109
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1999-0511 · Dec 22, 1999
$82,834
INFORMAL ACTIONS
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-041 · Sep 10, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-040 · Jun 28, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-038 · Dec 17, 1998
INFORMAL ACTIONS
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-039 · Nov 23, 1998
STATE CONSENT/COMPLIANCE ORDER 3008(A)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-042 · Nov 19, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-037 · Sep 17, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-036 · Jan 5, 1998
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1997-0769 · Oct 17, 1997
$24,760
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-035 · Sep 30, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-034 · Aug 28, 1997
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case MI-N00000552 · Jul 21, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-032 · Mar 31, 1997
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1995-0473 · Feb 18, 1997
$20,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID000724724-004 · Feb 18, 1997
$20,000
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