TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
BASF CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 583 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
-
23930 CONCORD AVE
MATTAWAN, MI 49071
View on map ↗ - County
- VAN BUREN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 2 · last Feb 4, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Feb 23, 1999
- Registry ID
- 110000498845
How This Compares
#340
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#7,747
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)
-77% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 770 | — |
| 2016 | 659 | -14% |
| 2017 | 583 | -12% |
| 2018 | 556 | -5% |
| 2019 | 564 | +1% |
| 2020 | 317 | -44% |
| 2021 | 242 | -24% |
| 2022 | 158 | -35% |
| 2023 | 150 | -5% |
| 2024 | 175 | +17% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 165 | 165 | — | — | 2,005 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 739 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5,002 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 138 | 138 | — | — | 2,803 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1,014 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6,078 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 3,411 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 148 | 148 | — | — | 2,005 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 777 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — | 3,845 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 171 | 171 | — | — | 1,701 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 71 | 71 | — | — | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 164 | 164 | — | — | 2,178 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 153 | 153 | — | — | 2,017 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12,492 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 411 | 411 | — | — | 3,964 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 153 | 153 | — | — | 2,122 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9,083 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 387 | 387 | — | — | 2,432 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 169 | 169 | — | — | 1,965 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14,247 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 383 | 383 | — | — | 881 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 200 | 200 | — | — | 4,815 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10,360 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 439 | 439 | — | — | 6,457 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 220 | 220 | — | — | 478 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,255 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 522 | 522 | — | — | 1,238 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 248 | 248 | — | — | 4,431 | |
| Diisocyanates | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2,255 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 2,005 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 739 |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 4,748 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Diisocyanates | — | — | — | 4,268 |
|
MAUSER PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
OAK BROOK, IL
|
Diisocyanates | 734 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 2,005 |
|
PETRO CHEM PROCESSING GROUP, LLC
DETROIT, MI
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 739 |
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 | Mar 9, 2022 | Apr 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 9, 2022 | Apr 4, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 25, 2007 | Mar 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 26, 2004 | Sep 7, 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID084576255-001 · Mar 21, 2022
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1998-0394 · Feb 23, 1999
$42,000
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