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FORD MOTOR COMPANY - FLAT ROCK ASSEMBLY

Quick Summary

  • Released 106,533 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
1 INTERNATIONAL DR
FLAT ROCK, MI 48134
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County
WAYNE County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
336110
Inspections
6 · last Mar 22, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 16, 2008
Registry ID
110000405696

How This Compares

#42 of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#1,052 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) -83% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 137,128
2016 147,246 +7%
2017 106,533 -28%
2018 46,999 -56%
2019 24 -100%
2020 26,191 +109029%
2021 24,826 -5%
2022 26,462 +7%
2023 19,386 -27%
2024 23,708 +22%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) 3,300
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 44,200
Ethylene glycol 660
Sodium nitrite
Xylene (mixed isomers) 12,065 12,065 78,906
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 3,333 3,333 32,169
Certain glycol ethers 3,016 3,016 8
Ethylbenzene 1,718 1,718 16,747 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 1,509 1,509 10,843
Methyl isobutyl ketone 895 895 9,915 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 494 494 2,126
Methanol 360 360 84
Copper 311 311 6,300
Benzene 7 7 435 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
Lead 67 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 860
Xylene (mixed isomers) 7,840 7,840 77,323
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2,830 2,830 31,189
Certain glycol ethers 2,715 2,715 1,313
n-Butyl alcohol 2,010 2,010 9,700
Ethylbenzene 1,357 1,357 16,441 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,106 1,106 9,733 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 880 880 1,511
Methanol 380 380 221
Copper 261 261 8,100
Benzene 6 6 301 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1 1 64,900

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 900
Lead 218 ♦ Carcinogen
Sodium nitrite
Xylene (mixed isomers) 10,550 10,550 93,402
Certain glycol ethers 5,228 5,228 22
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 3,942 3,942 37,531
n-Butyl alcohol 2,312 2,312 12,485
Ethylbenzene 1,457 1,457 19,828 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,207 1,207 12,012 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 1,000 1,000 1,642
Methanol 530 530 122
Copper 201 201 7,800
Zinc compounds 24 24 4,302
Benzene 7 7 328 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 2 2 40,980
Manganese 2 2 50,000

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 238 ♦ Carcinogen
Sodium nitrite
Ethylene glycol 620
Xylene (mixed isomers) 7,500 7,500 85,373
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 7,268 7,268 35,162
Certain glycol ethers 2,514 2,514 12
Methyl isobutyl ketone 2,313 2,313 10,185 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 2,313 2,313 10,451
Ethylbenzene 1,367 1,367 18,169 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 730 730 5,899
Methanol 560 560 402
Copper 181 181 7,600
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 35 35 40,980
Benzene 25 25 1,167 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 19 19 5,775
Manganese 1 1 57,000

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 790
Lead 226 ♦ Carcinogen
Sodium nitrite
Xylene (mixed isomers) 8,150 8,150 82,474
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 7,463 7,463 25,860
Certain glycol ethers 2,917 2,917 322
n-Butyl alcohol 2,241 2,241 11,011
Methyl isobutyl ketone 2,212 2,212 11,004 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 1,760 1,760 20,388 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 690 690 50
Toluene 580 580 72
Copper 170 170
Benzene 7 7 14 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1 1 34,720

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds 24 24 5,874

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite
Ethylene glycol 1,600
Manganese compounds 3,430
Lead 483 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 15,580 15,580 175,789
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 14,120 14,120 55,596
n-Butyl alcohol 4,190 4,190 23,731
Methyl isobutyl ketone 4,032 4,032 23,977 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 3,370 3,370 42,344 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 2,314 2,314 642
Toluene 2,180 2,180 92
Methanol 870 870 192
Copper 311 311
Zinc compounds 20 20 6,756
Benzene 11 11 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1 1 46,910

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Sodium nitrite
Lead 524 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 3,660
Xylene (mixed isomers) 30,500 30,500 293,974
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 30,210 30,210 94,703
Cyclohexane 18,090 18,090 158
Ethylbenzene 7,360 7,360 70,901 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 6,565 6,565 41,527 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 4,580 4,580 40,010
Toluene 3,220 3,220 1,453
Certain glycol ethers 3,117 3,117 2,336
Methanol 2,190 2,190 1,928
Copper 360 360
Ethylene glycol 301 301 2,000
Zinc compounds 24 24 9,914
Benzene 13 13 30 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 2 2 8,300 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1 1 48,840

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol 2,000
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Manganese compounds 4,910
Lead 518 ♦ Carcinogen
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 42,290 42,290 122,676
Xylene (mixed isomers) 38,100 38,100 382,959
Cyclohexane 28,140 28,140 278
Methyl isobutyl ketone 9,490 9,490 53,525 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 8,560 8,560 91,519 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 6,937 6,937 1,531
n-Butyl alcohol 6,371 6,371 50,682
Toluene 4,590 4,590 1,883
Methanol 2,180 2,180 2,444
Copper 530 530 21,000
Zinc compounds 35 35 10,241
Benzene 14 14 140 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 3 3 9,200 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 3 3 67,505
Sodium nitrite 3 3

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 7,939
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 43,320 43,320 125,969
Xylene (mixed isomers) 26,250 26,250 409,696
Cyclohexane 20,100 20,100 381
n-Butyl alcohol 15,110 15,110 54,950
Methyl isobutyl ketone 11,075 11,075 60,934 ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 7,338 7,338 4,321
Ethylbenzene 7,194 7,194 97,815 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 3,180 3,180 1,872
Methanol 2,550 2,550 3,063
Copper 671 671 19,000
Ethylene glycol 280 280 3,301
Zinc compounds 27 27 12,085
Benzene 12 12 40 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitric acid 10 10 3,131
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5 5 68,700
Sodium nitrite 3 3
Nickel 2 2 11,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 1 1 618 ♦ 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
Copper 6,300
Methyl isobutyl ketone 9,900 15 990
Benzene 410 25
Ethylene glycol 610
Xylene (mixed isomers) 77,000 2,400 10,000
Methanol 1 83 600
Ethylbenzene 16,000 480 2,100
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) 3,300
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 30,000 1,800 10,000
n-Butyl alcohol 9,900 940 1,100
Toluene 2,000 130
Certain glycol ethers 3 5
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 39,000

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
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 640
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 690
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 120
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 300
AEVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP
DETROIT, MI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 410
PPG CANADA
MISSISSAUGA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 9
REPUBLIC SERVICES OF MICHIGAN I LLC
NEW BOSTON, MI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Benzene 10
AEVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP
DETROIT, MI
Benzene 410
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
Benzene 15
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Certain glycol ethers 3
FERROUS PROCESSING & TRADING CO
DETROIT, MI
Copper 6,300
PPG CANADA
MISSISSAUGA
Ethylbenzene 1
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Ethylbenzene 16,000
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Ethylbenzene 16
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
Ethylbenzene 55
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
Ethylbenzene 35
AEVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP
DETROIT, MI
Ethylbenzene 270
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Methanol 9
PPG CANADA
MISSISSAUGA
Methanol 1
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
Methanol 23
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
Methanol 51
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
Methyl isobutyl ketone 9
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Methyl isobutyl ketone 2
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Methyl isobutyl ketone 9,900
PPG CANADA
MISSISSAUGA
Methyl isobutyl ketone
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
Methyl isobutyl ketone 4
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
n-Butyl alcohol 3
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
n-Butyl alcohol 14
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
n-Butyl alcohol 6
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
n-Butyl alcohol 9,900
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
Toluene 75
AEVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP
DETROIT, MI
Toluene 2,000
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Toluene 1
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Toluene 50
PPG CANADA
MISSISSAUGA
Xylene (mixed isomers) 4
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
Xylene (mixed isomers) 82
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
WEST CARROLLTON, OH
Xylene (mixed isomers) 170
PETRO-CHEM PROCESSING GROUP OF NORTRU LLC
DETROIT, MI
Xylene (mixed isomers) 250
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Xylene (mixed isomers) 75,000
AEVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP
DETROIT, MI
Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,500
COVANTA INDIANAPOLIS INCORPORATED
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) 3,300
REPUBLIC SERVICES OF MICHIGAN I LLC
NEW BOSTON, MI
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1,200

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
Certain glycol ethers 5 SOUTH HURON VALLEY UTILITY AUTHORITY POTW, ROCKWOOD
Ethylene glycol 660 SOUTH HURON VALLEY UTILITY AUTHORITY POTW, ROCKWOOD
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 43,000 SOUTH HURON VALLEY UTILITY AUTHORITY POTW, ROCKWOOD

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 Feb 18, 2022 Open
caa FRV Dec 8, 2016 Open
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Dec 8, 2009 Jan 14, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Dec 8, 2009 Jan 14, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 31, 2005 Jul 26, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 31, 2005 Aug 22, 2005 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General May 31, 2005 Jul 26, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators May 31, 2005 Jul 26, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 31, 2005 Jul 26, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 18, 1996 Dec 16, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 16, 1991 Feb 15, 1991 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Jan 16, 1991 Feb 15, 1991 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Feb 9, 1989 Apr 7, 1989 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Apr 7, 1988 Apr 28, 1988 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 3603001335 · Feb 18, 2022
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3601014768 · Dec 8, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1995-0263 · Jul 14, 2000
$8,750
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID981953912-004 · Nov 18, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID981953912-003 · Jan 29, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID981953912-002 · Feb 17, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID981953912-001 · Apr 11, 1988

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