Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
GREAT DANE TRAILERS INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 135 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
-
2664 E US HWY 40
BRAZIL, IN 47834
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- CLAY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336212
- Inspections
- 8 · last Feb 11, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 7, 2002
- Registry ID
- 110000605649
How This Compares
#517
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#9,520
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
6
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 (2015–2024)
+213% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 135 | — |
| 2016 | 135 | 0% |
| 2017 | 135 | 0% |
| 2018 | 135 | 0% |
| 2019 | 135 | 0% |
| 2020 | 135 | 0% |
| 2021 | 135 | 0% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 423 | — |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | 186 | 186 | — | — | 156,618 | |
| Manganese | 148 | 148 | — | — | 116,680 | |
| Nickel | 86 | 86 | — | — | 81,475 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | 5 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 135 | 135 | — | — | 6 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MERVIS RECYCLING
TERRE HAUTE, IN
|
Manganese | — | 116,680 | — | — |
|
MERVIS RECYCLING
TERRE HAUTE, IN
|
Nickel | — | 81,475 | — | — |
|
MERVIS RECYCLING
TERRE HAUTE, IN
|
Chromium | — | 156,618 | — | — |
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 | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Feb 11, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Frequency of Sampling Violation | Feb 17, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 30, 2019 | Feb 6, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 13, 2016 | Jan 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 16, 2013 | May 3, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 28, 2003 | May 28, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 28, 2003 | May 28, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 29, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 29, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 29, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 29, 1999 | Dec 10, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 8, 1995 | Sep 6, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 8, 1995 | Sep 6, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 14, 1994 | Oct 11, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 14, 1994 | Oct 11, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 23, 1989 | Apr 5, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 23, 1989 | Mar 26, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 31, 1986 | Jan 26, 1988 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.09 mg/L | 1.04 | +5% | Dec 2024 | 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 05-1987-0395
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-012 · Mar 31, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-011 · Feb 6, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-010 · Jan 19, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-009 · May 3, 2013
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-008 · May 28, 2003
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-007 · Oct 25, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-006 · Jul 14, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-005 · Nov 15, 1995
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-004 · Jan 24, 1991
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-003 · Sep 13, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND990734766-001 · Jul 28, 1986
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