Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GRAND HAVEN BOARD OF LIGHT & POWER
Quick Summary
- •Released 87,678 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
-
1231 N. THIRD ST.
GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417
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- OTTAWA County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 1 · last Aug 27, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 12, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000410396
How This Compares
#47
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#274
of 584 TRI reporters in Utilities
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
12
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 (2015–2020)
-80% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 68,909 | — |
| 2016 | 80,902 | +17% |
| 2017 | 87,678 | +8% |
| 2018 | 55,256 | -37% |
| 2019 | 60,035 | +9% |
| 2020 | 14,062 | -77% |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 13,747 | 13,747 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 258 | 258 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 177 | |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 59,373 | 59,373 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 397 | 397 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 209 | 209 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 55 | 55 | — | — | 308 | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 54,783 | 54,783 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 262 | 262 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 193 | 193 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 318 | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 83,863 | 83,863 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 3,502 | 3,502 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 295 | 295 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 497 | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 78,828 | 78,828 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,650 | 1,650 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 318 | 318 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 103 | 103 | — | — | 423 | |
| Mercury compounds | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 64,244 | 64,244 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 4,351 | 4,351 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 263 | 263 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 18 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 19,085 |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 54,783 |
| Chlorine | — | — | — | 7,000 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 158,990 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
OTTAWA COUNTY FARMS LANDFILL
COOPERSVILLE, MI
|
Lead compounds | 497 | — | — | — |
|
CORDES INC
BYRON CENTER, MI
|
Mercury compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
OTTAWA COUNTY FARMS LANDFILL
COOPERSVILLE, MI
|
Mercury compounds | 15 | — | — | — |
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 | Sep 21, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Apr 11, 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Nov 13, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Oct 30, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Jun 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jun 15, 2017 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | May 23, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Feb 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Jan 1, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Aug 17, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Aug 17, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | May 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Oct 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Sep 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 10, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jan 10, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jan 10, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 10, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 10, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Sep 29, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Dec 17, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | Dec 17, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Dec 17, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2012 | Feb 14, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2012 | Feb 14, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Sep 13, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Sep 13, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Sep 13, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Jun 15, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Non-Toxicity Requirements | Jun 15, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Feb 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Feb 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Aug 5, 2004 | — | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 50.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +67% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +24% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Oxidants, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 mg/L | 0.20 | +4,900% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +35% | Sep 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +35% | Aug 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +35% | Jul 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +40% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +35% | May 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +40% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +42% | Feb 2017 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +107% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.22 kg/d | 3.18 | +1% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +45% | Jan 2017 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.50 mg/L | 10.00 | +15% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +40% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +20% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +7% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +53% | Jan 2016 | Open |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +169% | Apr 2015 | 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 05-2019-5042 · Sep 12, 2019
$9,935
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601065928 · May 23, 2017
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