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MONROE

Quick Summary

  • Released 3,608,095 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
3500 FRONT ST
MONROE, MI 48161
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County
MONROE County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
221112
Inspections
3 · last Sep 16, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jul 22, 2020
Registry ID
110000405927

How This Compares

#3 of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#13 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.

12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -72% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 3,450,611
2016 3,577,159 +4%
2017 3,608,095 +1%
2018 3,721,473 +3%
2019 984,760 -74%
2020 3,282,874 +233%
2021 4,257,407 +30%
2022 5,518,418 +30%
2023 747,692 -86%
2024 968,310 +30%

2024

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) 820,000 820,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 65,000 65,000
Ammonia 35,510 35,000 510
Hydrogen fluoride 33,000 33,000
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 7,400 2,000 5,400 3,400,000
Manganese compounds 2,352 252 2,100 64,000
Zinc compounds 2,085 2,000 85 58,014
Vanadium compounds 2,040 140 1,900 38,000
Arsenic compounds 520 100 420 19,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper compounds 242 190 52 29,000
Lead compounds 114 88 26 12,135
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 26 7 19 55 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 19 18 0 512
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 2 2 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

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) 450,000 450,000
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 140,600 1,700 8,900 130,000 2,400,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 74,000 74,000
Ammonia 32,490 32,000 490
Hydrogen fluoride 20,000 20,000
Vanadium compounds 12,320 320 12,000 180,000
Zinc compounds 5,630 2,300 130 3,200 92,000
Nickel compounds 4,840 310 430 4,100 57,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 4,222 262 60 3,900 65,000
Copper compounds 1,911 220 91 1,600 45,000
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 1,160 150 530 480 19,000
Lead compounds 458 114 35 310 18,775
Mercury compounds 34 24 0 10 553
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 25 6 19 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 2 2 2 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 3,313,000 2,000 11,000 3,300,000
Vanadium compounds 738,690 690 18,000 720,000
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 540,000 540,000
Nickel compounds 291,140 640 500 290,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 140,489 402 87 140,000
Zinc compounds 112,960 2,800 160 110,000 12
Copper compounds 82,430 310 120 82,000
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 69,980 310 670 69,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 64,000 64,000
Lead compounds 36,432 167 42 36,224 4
Ammonia 29,570 29,030 540
Hydrogen fluoride 27,000 27,000
Arsenic compounds 26,810 130 680 26,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Selenium compounds 23,790 2,100 690 21,000
Cobalt compounds 21,106 64 42 21,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 991 45 0 945
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 27 8 19 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 3 3 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 2,412,500 1,500 11,000 2,400,000 760
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 620,000 620,000
Vanadium compounds 523,570 570 23,000 500,000 290
Nickel compounds 200,980 550 430 200,000 150 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 100,472 332 140 100,000 2,000
Zinc compounds 81,670 2,500 170 79,000 510
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 72,000 72,000
Copper compounds 60,390 270 120 60,000 77
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 50,950 260 690 50,000 150
Hydrogen fluoride 27,000 27,000
Lead compounds 26,531 139 38 26,354 53
Ammonia 26,459 26,029 430
Arsenic compounds 19,710 100 610 19,000 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Selenium compounds 19,300 2,400 900 16,000 38
Cobalt compounds 15,111 56 55 15,000 17 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 735 46 0 688 0
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 27 8 19 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 3 3 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,608,450 950 7,500 1,600,000 2,695
Vanadium compounds 622,530 530 22,000 600,000 1,102
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 420,000 420,000
Nickel compounds 250,930 500 430 250,000 601 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 79,213 233 980 78,000 1,710
Zinc compounds 61,000 2,000 1,000 58,000 443
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 58,000 58,000
Copper compounds 47,450 220 230 47,000 107
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 37,960 190 770 37,000 168
Ammonia 27,480 27,000 480
Hydrogen fluoride 22,000 22,000
Lead compounds 16,881 98 23 16,760 112
Selenium compounds 16,800 1,400 4,400 11,000 36
Arsenic compounds 13,603 73 530 13,000 41 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 535 38 0 497 1
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 39 7 16 16 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 2 2 ♦ 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) 910,000 910,000
Hydrogen fluoride 38,000 38,000
Nickel compounds 36,760 290 470 36,000 3 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,711,200 1,300 9,900 1,700,000 120,000
Vanadium compounds 674,870 670 4,200 670,000 47,000
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 620,000 620,000
Nickel compounds 261,430 640 790 260,000 26,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 81,000 81,000
Manganese compounds 79,802 312 490 79,000 6,400
Zinc compounds 67,000 2,600 400 64,000 2,930
Copper compounds 48,610 280 330 48,000 2,300
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 40,230 260 970 39,000 2,600
Ammonia 37,520 37,000 520
Hydrogen fluoride 29,000 29,000
Selenium compounds 22,800 2,100 2,700 18,000 240
Lead compounds 18,525 127 46 18,351 431
Arsenic compounds 16,697 97 1,600 15,000 430 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 12,110 58 52 12,000 800 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 644 59 23 562 13
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 32 9 23 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 3 3 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,812,200 1,200 11,000 1,800,000
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 600,000 600,000
Vanadium compounds 534,860 560 4,300 530,000
Nickel compounds 221,460 550 910 220,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 82,893 283 610 82,000
Zinc compounds 74,000 2,500 500 71,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 72,000 72,000
Copper compounds 50,640 260 380 50,000
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 35,220 220 1,000 34,000
Ammonia 33,350 33,000 350
Hydrogen fluoride 24,000 24,000
Selenium compounds 18,000 3,300 2,700 12,000
Arsenic compounds 17,695 95 1,600 16,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 17,030 113 53 16,864 3
Cobalt compounds 14,114 55 59 14,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 597 69 24 504
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 34 9 25 288 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 3 3 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,511,960 960 11,000 1,500,000
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 840,000 840,000
Vanadium compounds 535,200 500 4,700 530,000
Nickel compounds 241,390 510 880 240,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 93,850 2,400 450 91,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 84,000 84,000
Manganese compounds 78,823 273 550 78,000
Copper compounds 56,620 250 370 56,000 19
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 34,290 190 1,100 33,000
Ammonia 29,360 29,000 360
Hydrogen fluoride 23,000 23,000
Lead compounds 17,262 102 52 17,108 6
Cobalt compounds 16,110 52 58 16,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Arsenic compounds 14,774 74 1,700 13,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 488 72 26 390
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 29 8 21 479 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 3 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 0 5

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,412,000 1,000 11,000 1,400,000 530
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 760,000 760,000
Vanadium compounds 595,590 590 5,000 590,000 330
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 160,000 160,000
Nickel compounds 141,350 480 870 140,000 130 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 88,110 2,700 410 85,000 410
Manganese compounds 69,799 299 500 69,000 1,800
Copper compounds 61,660 290 370 61,000 75
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 36,330 230 1,100 35,000 130
Ammonia 29,380 29,000 380
Hydrogen fluoride 25,000 25,000
Lead compounds 21,885 137 51 21,697 46
Cobalt compounds 18,122 64 58 18,000 18 ♦ Carcinogen
Arsenic compounds 15,900 100 1,800 14,000 38 ♦ Carcinogen
Selenium compounds 14,900 2,300 3,200 9,400 34
Mercury compounds 549 106 28 415 0
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 33 9 24 164 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 3 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 0 0 2

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
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Zinc compounds
ERG - LIVONIA
LIVONIA, MI
Zinc compounds 14
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Zinc compounds 58,000
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Manganese compounds
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Manganese compounds 64,000
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Arsenic compounds
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Arsenic compounds 19,000
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Copper compounds
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Copper compounds 29,000
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Vanadium compounds
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Vanadium compounds 38,000
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
EQ-DETROIT, INC.
DETROIT, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0
ERG - LIVONIA
LIVONIA, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 53
CARLETON FARMS LANDFILL
NEW BOSTON, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
VALICOR
DEARBORN, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1
USHER OIL
DETROIT, MI
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 3,400,000
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Mercury compounds
EQ-DETROIT, INC.
DETROIT, MI
Mercury compounds
ERG - LIVONIA
LIVONIA, MI
Mercury compounds
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Mercury compounds 512
CARLETON FARMS LANDFILL
NEW BOSTON, MI
Mercury compounds
VALICOR
DEARBORN, MI
Mercury compounds
USHER OIL
DETROIT, MI
Mercury compounds
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
ALLIED ROCKWOOD LANDFILL
SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI
Lead compounds
EQ-DETROIT, INC.
DETROIT, MI
Lead compounds 1
ERG - LIVONIA
LIVONIA, MI
Lead compounds 1
SIBLEY QUARRY
TRENTON, MI
Lead compounds 12,133
CARLETON FARMS LANDFILL
NEW BOSTON, MI
Lead compounds
VALICOR
DEARBORN, MI
Lead compounds 0
USHER OIL
DETROIT, MI
Lead compounds

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
caa FRV Sep 11, 2025 Open
caa FRV Apr 17, 2025 Open
caa FRV Apr 1, 2025 Open
caa FRV Oct 1, 2024 Open
caa FRV Jul 1, 2024 Open
caa FRV Jul 11, 2023 Open
caa FRV Apr 3, 2023 Open
caa FRV Aug 24, 2021 Open
caa FRV Feb 11, 2021 Open
caa FRV May 15, 2020 Open
caa FRV Mar 29, 2018 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 21, 2017 Aug 9, 2017 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Jun 21, 2017 Aug 9, 2017 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jun 21, 2017 Aug 9, 2017 Resolved
caa FRV Dec 2, 2016 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 17, 2003 Aug 13, 2004 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.

Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604645698 · Dec 2, 2025
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604544214 · Sep 23, 2025
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604506455 · Apr 28, 2025
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604067240 · Jul 1, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603675154 · Jul 11, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603592496 · Apr 3, 2023
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602834508 · Aug 24, 2021
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602714869 · Feb 11, 2021
Judicial
· Case 05-2009-2604 · Jul 22, 2020
$1,800,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602319237 · May 15, 2020
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2018-5032 · Sep 26, 2018
$120,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2018-5031 · Sep 24, 2018
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601429025 · Mar 29, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID092175074-001 · Jun 23, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601721843 · Dec 2, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID092175074-002 · Mar 18, 2004

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