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GREAT LAKES CASTINGS LLC

Quick Summary

  • Released 2,194 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
800 N WASHINGTON AVE
LUDINGTON, MI 49431
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County
MASON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331511
Inspections
5 · last Jul 18, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 15, 1994
Registry ID
110000410724

How This Compares

#257 of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#6,102 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.

2
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) -30% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 2,145
2016 2,047 -5%
2017 2,194 +7%
2018 2,178 -1%
2019 2,231 +2%
2020 1,900 -15%
2021 2,013 +6%
2022 2,072 +3%
2023 1,571 -24%
2024 1,502 -4%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diisocyanates
Manganese compounds 1,288 1,288 27,353
Lead 214 214 330 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diisocyanates
Manganese compounds 1,337 1,337 75,533
Lead 234 234 635 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 1,735 1,735 266,774
Lead 335 335 325 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 1,731 1,731 161,516
Lead 280 280 286 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2 1

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 1,819 1,819 62,177
Lead 79 79 625 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2 1

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 2,126 2,126 151,987
Lead 95 95 709 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 10 10

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 2,028 2,028 140,618
Lead 148 148 779 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2 1

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 2,090 2,090 174,402
Lead 102 102 785 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2 1

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 1,953 1,953 123,565
Lead 92 92 705 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2 1

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 2,047 2,047 102,538
Lead 96 96 733 ♦ Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 2 2 5

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
Lead 2,110
Manganese compounds 439,544

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 WASTE SYSTEMS OTTAWA COUNTY FARMS LANDFILL
COOPERSVILLE, MI
Lead 330
ALLIED WASTE SYSTEMS OTTAWA COUNTY FARMS LANDFILL
COOPERSVILLE, MI
Manganese compounds 27,341

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
Manganese compounds 12 LUDINGTON WWTP, LUDINGTON
Lead 1 LUDINGTON WWTP, LUDINGTON

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 8, 2025 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs May 21, 2024 Open
caa FRV Jan 23, 2024 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs Nov 21, 2023 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs May 21, 2023 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs Aug 21, 2022 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Jun 1, 2022 Dec 5, 2022 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs Dec 21, 2019 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs Nov 21, 2019 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs Oct 21, 2019 Open
cwa Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs Sep 21, 2019 Open
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Jun 15, 1992 Jan 5, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Dec 13, 1991 Mar 10, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Apr 29, 1991 Nov 15, 1994 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 3604687149 · Dec 16, 2025
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3603854606 · Jan 23, 2024
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID006016935-005 · Nov 15, 1994
$350,000
Judicial
· Case 05-1992-0007 · Nov 15, 1994
$350,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID006016935-004 · Nov 11, 1992
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID006016935-003 · Sep 9, 1992
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID006016935-001 · Dec 13, 1991

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