TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
TRANSTAR AUTOBODY TECHNOLOGIES
Quick Summary
- •Released 776 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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2040 HEISERMAN DRIVE
BRIGHTON, MI 48114
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- LIVINGSTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 1 · last Sep 7, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 3, 1992
- Registry ID
- 110056961159
How This Compares
#317
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#7,364
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)
-30% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 908 | — |
| 2016 | 961 | +6% |
| 2017 | 776 | -19% |
| 2018 | 896 | +15% |
| 2019 | 840 | -6% |
| 2020 | 728 | -13% |
| 2021 | 904 | +24% |
| 2022 | 687 | -24% |
| 2023 | 649 | -6% |
| 2024 | 638 | -2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 328 | 328 | — | — | 8,636 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 150 | 150 | — | — | 3,948 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 125 | 125 | — | — | 3,288 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 36 | 36 | — | — | 946 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 276 | 276 | — | — | 4,290 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 193 | 193 | — | — | 3,004 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 133 | 133 | — | — | 2,064 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 47 | 47 | — | — | 735 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 314 | 314 | — | — | 4,881 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 192 | 192 | — | — | 2,991 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 132 | 132 | — | — | 2,051 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 49 | 49 | — | — | 769 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 487 | 487 | — | — | 5,844 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 206 | 206 | — | — | 2,471 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 160 | 160 | — | — | 1,922 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 51 | 51 | — | — | 618 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 389 | 389 | — | — | 5,388 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 160 | 160 | — | — | 2,211 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 109 | 109 | — | — | 1,508 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 43 | 43 | — | — | 594 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 15 | 15 | — | — | 214 | |
| n-Hexane | 11 | 11 | — | — | 158 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 427 | 427 | — | — | 4,335 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 207 | 207 | — | — | 2,047 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 121 | 121 | — | — | 1,205 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 50 | 50 | — | — | 521 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 22 | 22 | — | — | 315 | |
| n-Hexane | 13 | 13 | — | — | 169 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 452 | 452 | — | — | 4,876 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 213 | 213 | — | — | 2,302 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 126 | 126 | — | — | 1,355 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 54 | 54 | — | — | 586 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 33 | 33 | — | — | 354 | |
| n-Hexane | 18 | 18 | — | — | 190 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 372 | 372 | — | — | 6,366 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 205 | 205 | — | — | 3,507 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 122 | 122 | — | — | 2,092 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 53 | 53 | — | — | 899 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 24 | 24 | — | — | 410 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 528 | 528 | — | — | 7,137 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 207 | 207 | — | — | 3,003 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 140 | 140 | — | — | 2,027 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 53 | 53 | — | — | 719 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 33 | 33 | — | — | 448 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 417 | 417 | — | — | 5,821 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 189 | 189 | — | — | 2,892 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 158 | 158 | — | — | 2,420 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 53 | 53 | — | — | 741 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 35 | 35 | — | — | 482 | |
| Methanol | 32 | 32 | — | — | 451 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 24 | 24 | — | — | 331 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | — | — | 8,209 | 408 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 3,753 | 187 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 899 | 45 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 3,125 | 155 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 408 |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Toluene | 19 | — | — | — |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Toluene | — | — | 7 | — |
|
LAMPS INC DBA ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING
BOWLING GREEN, OH
|
Toluene | — | — | 2,711 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
PAULDING, OH
|
Toluene | — | — | 4,368 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Toluene | — | — | 1,124 | — |
|
LAMPS INC DBA ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING
BOWLING GREEN, OH
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 1,239 | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 187 |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
PAULDING, OH
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 1,997 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 514 | — |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 9 | — | — | — |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 3 | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | — | 155 |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | 7 | — | — | — |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 3 | — |
|
LAMPS INC DBA ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING
BOWLING GREEN, OH
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 1,032 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
PAULDING, OH
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 1,663 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 428 | — |
|
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES USA INC
FREEDOM, PA
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 1 | — |
|
AES ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC
CALVERT CITY, KY
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 45 |
|
ENVIRITE OF ILLINOIS INC
HARVEY, IL
|
Ethylbenzene | 2 | — | — | — |
|
LAMPS INC DBA ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING
BOWLING GREEN, OH
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 297 | — |
|
SYSTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION
PAULDING, OH
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 479 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 123 | — |
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 | Oct 25, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Jun 20, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 10, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 14, 2013 | Dec 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 14, 2013 | Dec 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Aug 14, 2013 | Dec 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 14, 2007 | Sep 19, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 7, 2001 | Mar 11, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 7, 2001 | Mar 11, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 5, 1997 | Jan 5, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 5, 1997 | Jan 5, 2000 | 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-MIR000010116-001 · Apr 13, 2007
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