TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
MASTER FINISH
Quick Summary
- •Released 32,456 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
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2020 NELSON SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507
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- KENT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 2 · last May 24, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 24, 1999
- Registry ID
- 110000411554
How This Compares
#76
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#2,152
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)
-95% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17,863 | — |
| 2016 | 23,895 | +34% |
| 2017 | 32,456 | +36% |
| 2018 | 39,007 | +20% |
| 2020 | 910 | — |
| 2021 | 910 | 0% |
| 2022 | 910 | 0% |
| 2023 | 910 | 0% |
| 2024 | 910 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 900 | 900 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 11,850 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 61,263 | |
| Nitric acid | 900 | 900 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 8,817 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 75,069 | |
| Nitric acid | 900 | 900 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 9,779 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 91,522 | |
| Nitric acid | 900 | 900 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 13,333 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 95,089 | |
| Nitric acid | 900 | 900 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 13,956 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 54,995 | |
| Nitric acid | 38,997 | 38,997 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | 10 | 10 | — | — | 15,416 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 42,434 | |
| Nitric acid | 32,446 | 32,446 | — | — | 3,586 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 17,019 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 23,885 | 23,885 | — | — | 19,168 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 16,672 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 17,853 | 17,853 | — | — | 19,542 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 15,959 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | 11,832 | — | — |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 16,998 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
|
Nickel | — | 11,832 | — | — |
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 | 18 | CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, GRAND RAPIDS |
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 | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | May 24, 2022 | May 24, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 30, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 30, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Oct 30, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 4, 2003 | Sep 23, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 4, 1992 | Jul 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Nov 21, 1989 | Jul 17, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 21, 1989 | Jul 17, 1992 | 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-MID006028542-001 · May 24, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID006028542-002 · Jun 4, 1992
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