Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
A G SIMPSON (USA), INC.
Quick Summary
- •Released 9 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 PFAS ("forever chemicals").
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
6640 STERLING DRIVE SOUTH
STERLING HTS, MI 48312
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- MACOMB County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jan 22, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 5, 2000
- Registry ID
- 110000405062
How This Compares
#558
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#12,539
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
11
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
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)
+11% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | 0% |
| 2017 | 9 | -53% |
| 2018 | 8 | -14% |
| 2019 | 0 | -98% |
| 2020 | 19 | +13321% |
| 2021 | 13 | -33% |
| 2022 | 19 | +55% |
| 2023 | 22 | +11% |
| 2024 | 21 | -4% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 20 | 12 | 8 | — | 38,952 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13,127 | |
| Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | PFAS |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 21 | 13 | 8 | — | 48,721 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 19,346 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 19 | 13 | 6 | — | 62,726 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 24,963 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 43,391 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10,951 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 19 | 19 | — | — | 32,744 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15,990 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30,852 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 25,879 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25,878 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 26,003 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19,488 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 24,127 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12,004 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 19,684 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14,244 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 13,015 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 38,369 | — | — |
| Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | — | — | — | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CALGON CORP
PITTSBURGH, PA
|
Nickel compounds | 30 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR - DEARBORN
DEARBORN, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 439 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Nickel compounds | — | 38,369 | — | — |
|
CLEAN EARTH OF MICHIGAN LLC
DETROIT, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 100 | — | — | — |
|
CALGON CORP
PITTSBURGH, PA
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 35 | — | — | — |
|
WORLD RESOURCES CO
POTTSVILLE, PA
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 13,015 | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 64 | — | — | — |
|
CALGON CORP
PITTSBURGH, PA
|
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 0 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 14 | GLWA WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY, DETROIT |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | GLWA WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY, DETROIT |
| Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 0 | GLWA WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY, DETROIT |
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 | Jan 22, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 22, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | Jul 21, 2023 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 11, 2022 | May 5, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 11, 2022 | May 5, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 21, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 21, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 21, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 19, 2000 | Nov 17, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 19, 2000 | Nov 17, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 19, 2000 | Nov 17, 2000 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 10, 1999 | Apr 11, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 29, 1995 | Apr 21, 1995 | 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-MID005373782-001 · Feb 4, 2026
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case MI-75598973661937147 · Dec 19, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005373782-002 · Jun 19, 2000
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