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NIPPON PAINT AUTOMOTIVE AMERICAS INC

Quick Summary

  • •Released 23,758 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
2701 E 170TH ST
LANSING, IL 60438
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County
COOK County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325510
Inspections
1 · last Jul 28, 2023
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 22, 2005
Registry ID
110000888718

How This Compares

#117 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#2,587 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.

1
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) -54% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 26,017 —
2016 23,046 -11%
2017 23,758 +3%
2018 23,252 -2%
2019 9,367 -60%
2020 13,623 +45%
2021 13,722 +1%
2022 13,440 -2%
2023 13,307 -1%
2024 12,050 -9%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol — — — — —
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone — — — — —
Ethylbenzene 3,896 3,896 — — 3,888 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 2,418 2,418 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,841 1,841 — — 377,960
Toluene 1,693 1,693 — — 294,142
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 603 603 — — 25,931
Cyclohexane 540 540 — — 48
Certain glycol ethers 518 518 — — 206,898
Methanol 401 401 — — 57,545
Methyl isobutyl ketone 112 112 — — 36 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 28 28 — — 890 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Butyl acrylate — — — — —
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone — — — — —
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 4,221 4,221 — — 1,780 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 2,411 2,411 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,105 2,105 — — 487,188
Toluene 2,025 2,025 — — 257,513
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 666 666 — — 29,850
Cyclohexane 587 587 — — 43
Certain glycol ethers 518 518 — — 324,264
Methanol 502 502 — — 112,233
n-Butyl alcohol 127 127 — — 38,037
Methyl isobutyl ketone 112 112 — — 21,766 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 33 33 — — 1,025 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Butyl acrylate — — — — —
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 4,301 4,301 — — 937 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 2,434 2,434 — — —
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,152 2,152 — — 379,975
Toluene 2,103 2,103 — — 211,633
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 642 642 — — 21,755
Cyclohexane 545 545 — — 59
Certain glycol ethers 518 518 — — 237,103
Methanol 492 492 — — 81,984
Methyl isobutyl ketone 113 113 — — 15,863 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 110 110 — — 15,820
Cumene 30 30 — — 746 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Butyl acrylate — — — — —
Ethylene glycol — — — — —
Styrene — — — — — ♦ Carcinogen
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone — — — — —
Ethylbenzene 4,358 4,358 — — 938 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 2,436 2,436 — — —
Toluene 2,268 2,268 — — 196,139
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,033 2,033 — — 352,077
Methanol 867 867 — — 76,836
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 554 554 — — 20,382
Cyclohexane 539 539 — — 59
Certain glycol ethers 520 520 — — 222,028
n-Butyl alcohol 128 128 — — 14,819
Cumene 19 19 — — 699 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Butyl acrylate — — — — —
Ethylbenzene 4,344 4,344 — — 1,051 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 2,554 2,554 — — —
Toluene 2,161 2,161 — — 256,510
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,993 1,993 — — 394,406
Methanol 777 777 — — 71,510
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 541 541 — — 19,489
Certain glycol ethers 521 521 — — 209,721
Cyclohexane 444 444 — — 341
Styrene 186 186 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 102 102 — — 14,001

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
n-Butyl alcohol — — — — —
Methanol 9,087 9,087 — — 5
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 255 255 — — 165
Cumene 25 25 — — 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 11,849 11,849 — — 250
Toluene 4,494 4,494 — — 76,161
Cyclohexane 2,345 2,345 — — 250
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,319 2,319 — — 73,646
Ethylbenzene 1,790 1,790 — — 5 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 255 255 — — 250
n-Butyl alcohol 129 129 — — 250
Methyl methacrylate 33 33 — — 250
Cumene 18 18 — — 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 10 10 — — 250 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 10 10 — — 5

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 12,231 12,231 — — 715
Toluene 4,808 4,808 — — 4,178
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,280 2,280 — — 10,293
Cyclohexane 2,234 2,234 — — 2,027
Ethylbenzene 1,726 1,726 — — 11,590 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 255 255 — — 2,027
Methyl isobutyl ketone 115 115 — — 715 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 76 76 — — 4,054
Cumene 10 10 — — 2,027 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 10 10 — — 4,054 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 8 8 — — 2,027
Butyl acrylate 5 5 — — 1,223

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 8,901 8,901 — — 13,110
Toluene 3,487 3,487 — — 49,077
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3,219 3,219 — — 50,212
Ethylbenzene 2,853 2,853 — — 24,594 ♦ Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 1,542 1,542 — — 6,335
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,134 1,134 — — 7,857
Methyl methacrylate 889 889 — — 4,654
Methyl isobutyl ketone 541 541 — — 1,203 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 204 204 — — 2,358 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 199 199 — — 647
n-Butyl alcohol 46 46 — — 2,010
Cumene 31 31 — — 1,705 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Methanol 10,997 10,997 — — 52,701
Toluene 4,236 4,236 — — 198,911
Xylene (mixed isomers) 3,505 3,505 — — 181,981
Cyclohexane 2,367 2,367 — — 18,884
Ethylbenzene 1,687 1,687 — — 89,690 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1,202 1,202 — — 24,329
Methyl methacrylate 871 871 — — 3,294
Methyl isobutyl ketone 650 650 — — 5,961 ♦ Carcinogen
Styrene 202 202 — — 1,972 ♦ Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 199 199 — — 480
n-Butyl alcohol 58 58 — — 6,351
Cumene 43 43 — — 6,333 ♦ Carcinogen

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
Methyl methacrylate — — — 356
Toluene — 456,116 68,031 8,899
Certain glycol ethers — 344,461 3,320 14,695
Methyl isobutyl ketone — 6,123 20 52
Cyclohexane — — 27 251
Cumene — 890 — 111
Methanol — 134,060 283 619
Ethylbenzene — 130,413 421 1,103
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 439,997 67,852 2,088
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — 25,883 27 402

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
REWORLD SOLUTIONS, LLC
PORTAGE, IN
Certain glycol ethers — — 3,293 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Cyclohexane — — 27 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Cyclohexane 21 — — —
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Certain glycol ethers — 188,729 — —
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
Certain glycol ethers — — — 14,694
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Certain glycol ethers — — 27 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Certain glycol ethers 81 — — —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Methyl isobutyl ketone 16 — — —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Methyl isobutyl ketone — — 20 —
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — 25,883 — —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — — 27 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 21 — — —
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Cumene — 890 — —
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
Ethylbenzene — — — 1
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
Ethylbenzene — 3,115 — —
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Ethylbenzene — — 3 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Ethylbenzene — — 418 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Ethylbenzene 327 — — —
BEAVER OIL CO INC
HODGKINS, IL
Ethylbenzene 24 — — —
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Toluene — — 30,503 —
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
Toluene — 9,344 — —
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
Toluene — — — 0
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Toluene — 116,832 — —
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO INC
EAU CLAIRE, WI
Toluene — — — 4,161
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Toluene — — 13 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Toluene — — 37,515 —
BEAVER OIL CO INC
HODGKINS, IL
Toluene 8 — — —
ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC
GRAFTON, OH
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — — 0
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 214,474 — —
GREEN AMERICA RECYCLING LLC
HANNIBAL, MO
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — 30,504 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — 13 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 12,500 — —
BEAVER OIL CO INC
HODGKINS, IL
Xylene (mixed isomers) 12 — — —
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
Methanol — 3,115 — —
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
Methanol — 53,922 — —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Methanol — — 283 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF WI LLC
MILWAUKEE, WI
Methanol 225 — — —

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 Jul 22, 2024 — Open
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Mar 23, 2018 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems Mar 23, 2018 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Mar 23, 2018 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Mar 23, 2018 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention Mar 23, 2018 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Mar 23, 2018 Jul 2, 2018 Resolved
caa HPV Jun 16, 2017 Nov 28, 2017 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 1, 2011 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2010 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2010 — Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 2008 — Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jun 30, 2008 — Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 2008 — Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jun 30, 2008 — 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 05-1993-1545
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604186912 · Sep 19, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604515686 · Sep 19, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-ILD005229448-001 · May 7, 2018
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3601284320 · Nov 17, 2017
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601086859 · Jun 28, 2017
Judicial
· Case 05-2006-7501 · Nov 22, 2005
$737,163

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