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GENERAL MOTORS SPRING HILL MANUFACTURING

Quick Summary

  • •Released 262,135 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 $4,500 in total penalties since records began.
  • •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
100 SATURN PKWY
SPRING HILL, TN 37174
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County
MAURY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
336110
Inspections
7 · last Jan 21, 2026
Total Penalties
$4,500 · last Feb 2, 2026
Registry ID
110040934479

How This Compares

#33 of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#600 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
2
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) -16% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 88,093 —
2016 218,090 +148%
2017 262,135 +20%
2018 210,125 -20%
2019 206,849 -2%
2020 186,689 -10%
2021 127,221 -32%
2022 168,379 +32%
2023 139,745 -17%
2024 74,045 -47%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol — — — — 1,471
Sodium nitrite — — — — 47,063
Cyclohexane — — — — —
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) — — — — 6,100
Certain glycol ethers 17,600 17,600 — — 5,449
Xylene (mixed isomers) 16,200 16,200 — — 75,300
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 13,770 13,770 — — 23,826
Methyl isobutyl ketone 6,650 6,650 — — 20,660 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 5,600 5,600 — — 2,687
n-Butyl alcohol 4,280 4,280 — — 15,635
Ethylbenzene 3,230 3,230 — — 15,480 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 2,280 2,280 — — 8,150
Benzene 1,890 1,890 — — — ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,480 1,480 — — 89
Naphthalene 710 710 — — 120 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 320 320 — — 139,966
Manganese 21 21 — — 33,100
Nickel 12 12 — — 9,173 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 2 — — 485 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite — — — — 57,287
Ethylene glycol — — — — 4,421
Cyclohexane — — — — 46
Certain glycol ethers 37,900 37,900 — — 7,036
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 29,400 29,400 — — 46,333
Xylene (mixed isomers) 23,700 23,700 — — 113,137
Methyl isobutyl ketone 13,800 13,800 — — 49,308 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 7,690 7,690 — — 21,803
Toluene 7,000 7,000 — — 6,730
Ethylbenzene 5,370 5,370 — — 24,686 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 4,200 4,200 — — 17,460
Cumene 3,810 3,810 — — 4,326 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 2,490 2,490 — — 203 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 2,090 2,090 — — 13 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,770 1,770 — — 110
Copper 480 480 — — 102,184
Manganese 31 31 — — 18,866
Nickel 11 11 — — 4,427 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 3 3 — — 499 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite — — — — 60,400
Cyclohexane — — — — 60
Ethylene glycol — — — — 2,207
Certain glycol ethers 61,100 61,100 — — 4,416
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 36,400 36,400 — — 42,000
Xylene (mixed isomers) 19,400 19,400 — — 89,053
Methyl isobutyl ketone 13,740 13,740 — — 48,053 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 9,580 9,580 — — 17,244
Toluene 6,600 6,600 — — 6,800
Cumene 4,800 4,800 — — 3,535 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 4,610 4,610 — — 20,930 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 4,480 4,480 — — 215 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 3,790 3,790 — — 15,680
Benzene 1,890 1,890 — — 40 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,720 1,720 — — 203
Copper 240 240 — — 116,643
Manganese 19 19 — — 29,657
Nickel 8 8 — — 7,915 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 2 — — 411 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Cyclohexane — — — — 1
Sodium nitrite — — — — 30,228
Certain glycol ethers 49,600 49,600 — — 4,575
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 25,000 25,000 — — 31,020
Xylene (mixed isomers) 15,200 15,200 — — 68,424
n-Butyl alcohol 9,290 9,290 — — 22,922
Methyl isobutyl ketone 7,300 7,300 — — 23,531 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 5,800 5,800 — — 4,609
Ethylbenzene 3,220 3,220 — — 14,953 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 3,150 3,150 — — 2,585 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 2,810 2,810 — — 11,730
Naphthalene 2,710 2,710 — — 113 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 1,740 1,740 — — 3 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,210 1,210 — — 142
Copper 170 170 — — 98,988
Manganese 12 12 — — 18,066
Nickel 5 5 — — 4,871 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 2 2 — — 2,926
Lead 2 2 — — 424 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Sodium nitrite — — — — 42,205
Ethylene glycol — — — — 3,547
Cyclohexane — — — — 3
Certain glycol ethers 68,500 68,500 — — 4,193
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 40,600 40,600 — — 48,710
Xylene (mixed isomers) 25,700 25,700 — — 110,778
n-Butyl alcohol 14,840 14,840 — — 36,635
Methyl isobutyl ketone 9,770 9,770 — — 36,203 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 7,000 7,000 — — 7,324
Ethylbenzene 5,350 5,350 — — 23,146 ♦ Carcinogen
Naphthalene 4,220 4,220 — — 174 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 3,860 3,860 — — 18,097
Cumene 3,550 3,550 — — 3,779 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 1,750 1,750 — — 14 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,107 1,107 — — 10
Copper 400 400 — — 74,501
Manganese 29 29 — — 12,852
Nickel 11 11 — — 3,177 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 2 — — 353 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol — — — — 12,193
Sodium nitrite — — — — 62,167
Cyclohexane — — — — 2
Certain glycol ethers 70,200 70,200 — — 4,615
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 45,800 45,800 — — 64,636
Xylene (mixed isomers) 21,300 21,300 — — 79,827
n-Butyl alcohol 14,900 14,900 — — 35,840
Methyl isobutyl ketone 13,770 13,770 — — 52,477 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 10,050 10,050 — — 44,543 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 10,050 10,050 — — 4,045 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 7,200 7,200 — — 7,114
Naphthalene 5,060 5,060 — — 1,973 ♦ Carcinogen
Methanol 3,870 3,870 — — 17,150
Benzene 1,830 1,830 — — 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 1,500 1,500 — — 67,113
n-Hexane 1,207 1,207 — — 6
Manganese 110 110 — — 7,884
Lead 2 2 — — 357 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — 0

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper — — — — 68,011
Manganese — — — — 9,620
Cyclohexane — — — — 3
Methyl methacrylate — — — — —
Ethylene glycol — — — — 5,663
Sodium nitrite — — — — 63,400
Certain glycol ethers 56,400 56,400 — — 47,251
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 47,100 47,100 — — 69,351
Cumene 23,100 23,100 — — 6,301 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 20,500 20,500 — — 87,203
Methyl isobutyl ketone 17,940 17,940 — — 57,770 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 15,930 15,930 — — 38,957
Ethylbenzene 10,600 10,600 — — 47,563 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 7,300 7,300 — — 7,754
Methanol 4,420 4,420 — — 19,220
Naphthalene 3,610 3,610 — — 2,030 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 1,912 1,912 — — 11 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,311 1,311 — — 10
Lead 2 2 — — 396 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — 0

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) — — — — 68,000
Cyclohexane — — — — 17
Sodium nitrite — — — — 96,000
Copper — — — — 67,500
Manganese — — — — 13,760
Certain glycol ethers 81,000 81,000 — — 129,000
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 54,400 54,400 — — 83,188
Cumene 28,400 28,400 — — 7,967 ♦ Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 23,600 23,600 — — 101,982
Methyl isobutyl ketone 22,100 22,100 — — 69,108 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 18,100 18,100 — — 46,258
Ethylbenzene 12,840 12,840 — — 56,873 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 8,600 8,600 — — 9,560
Methanol 5,270 5,270 — — 23,320
Naphthalene 4,360 4,360 — — 2,479 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 2,214 2,214 — — 69 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,213 1,213 — — 52
Ethylene glycol 35 35 — — 7,902
Lead 2 2 — — 391 ♦ Carcinogen
Methyl methacrylate 1 1 — — —
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0 0 — — 0

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese — — — — 9,730
Nickel — — — — 37,000 ♦ Carcinogen
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) — — — — 100,000
Copper — — — — 291,000
Nitric acid — — — — —
Cyclohexane — — — — 12
Ethylene glycol — — — — 18,600
Sodium nitrite — — — — 99,000
Certain glycol ethers 54,000 54,000 — — 98,090
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 47,300 47,300 — — 85,702
Xylene (mixed isomers) 24,700 24,700 — — 110,872
Methyl isobutyl ketone 21,100 21,100 — — 71,417 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 21,000 21,000 — — 7,108 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 16,970 16,970 — — 48,624
Ethylbenzene 12,870 12,870 — — 59,336 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 7,700 7,700 — — 9,853
Methanol 5,570 5,570 — — 24,110
Naphthalene 3,840 3,840 — — 2,665 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzene 1,908 1,908 — — 61 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Hexane 1,130 1,130 — — 37
Lead 2 2 — — 2,307 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ethylene glycol — — — — 9,478
Nickel — — — — 23,370 ♦ Carcinogen
Sodium nitrite — — — — —
Manganese — — — — 17,400
Copper — — — — 270,200
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) — — — — 36,486
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 22,100 22,100 — — 48,274
Certain glycol ethers 12,600 12,600 — — 20,268
Xylene (mixed isomers) 11,760 11,760 — — 51,210
Methyl isobutyl ketone 9,630 9,630 — — 33,245 ♦ Carcinogen
Cumene 8,840 8,840 — — 3,321 ♦ Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 7,530 7,530 — — 24,036
Ethylbenzene 6,010 6,010 — — 27,059 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 5,290 5,290 — — 4,660
Methanol 2,830 2,830 — — 12,450
Benzene 1,502 1,502 — — 60 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 1 1 — — 1,294 ♦ 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
Lead — 484 — —
Copper — 130,000 — —
Toluene — 2,600 87 590
Sodium nitrite — — — 42,000
Ethylene glycol — — 340 1,000
Methyl isobutyl ketone — 20,000 660 8,800
Methanol — 7,900 250 1,800
Nickel — 8,900 — —
n-Hexane — — 89 1
Ethylbenzene — 15,000 480 3,200
Certain glycol ethers — 3 5,400 63,062
Manganese — 30,000 — —
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — 23,000 820 29,005
Benzene — — — 1
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 73,000 2,300 16,000
Naphthalene — 110 10 3,600
n-Butyl alcohol — 15,000 630 17,004

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
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Naphthalene — 110 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Naphthalene — — 4 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Naphthalene — — 6 —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
Naphthalene — — — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
n-Butyl alcohol — — 260 —
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
n-Butyl alcohol — 15,000 — —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
n-Butyl alcohol — — 370 —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
n-Butyl alcohol 1 — — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
n-Hexane — — 4 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
n-Hexane — — 85 —
PSC METALS
NASHVILLE, TN
Lead — 58 — —
REAL ALLOY SPECIFICATION, INC.
STEELE, AL
Lead — 293 — —
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
Lead — 133 — —
CEDAR RIDGE LANDFILL
LEWISBURG, TN
Manganese 3,000 — — —
PSC METALS
NASHVILLE, TN
Manganese — 100 — —
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
Manganese — 30,000 — —
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Toluene — 2,600 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Toluene — — 45 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Toluene — — 42 —
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN INC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Ethylene glycol — — 47 —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Ethylene glycol — — 290 —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — — — 5
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — 23,000 — —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 1 — — —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene — — 410 —
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN INC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Certain glycol ethers — — — —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
Certain glycol ethers 5 — — —
AEVITAS SPECIALTY SERVICES CORP
DETROIT, MI
Certain glycol ethers — 3 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Certain glycol ethers — — 270 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Certain glycol ethers — — 5,100 —
CEDAR RIDGE LANDFILL
LEWISBURG, TN
Certain glycol ethers 3 — — —
CEDAR RIDGE LANDFILL
LEWISBURG, TN
Copper 5,800 — — —
REAL ALLOY SPECIFICATION, INC.
STEELE, AL
Copper — 77,000 — —
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
Copper — 41,000 — —
PSC METALS
NASHVILLE, TN
Copper — 16,000 — —
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Ethylbenzene — 15,000 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Ethylbenzene — — 250 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Ethylbenzene — — 230 —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
Ethylbenzene — — — —
CEDAR RIDGE LANDFILL
LEWISBURG, TN
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) 6,100 — — —
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Methanol — 7,900 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Methanol — — 130 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Methanol — — 120 —
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Methyl isobutyl ketone — 20,000 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Methyl isobutyl ketone — — 340 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Methyl isobutyl ketone — — 320 —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
Methyl isobutyl ketone — — — —
CEDAR RIDGE LANDFILL
LEWISBURG, TN
Nickel 270 — — —
PSC METALS
NASHVILLE, TN
Nickel — 690 — —
REAL ALLOY SPECIFICATION, INC.
STEELE, AL
Nickel — 3,400 — —
SA RECYCLING
DECATUR, AL
Nickel — 4,800 — —
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
Xylene (mixed isomers) — 73,000 — —
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — 1,200 —
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN, LLC
MILLINGTON, TN
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — 1,100 —
VLS - ARMOR, LLC
MOUNT PLEASANT, TN
Xylene (mixed isomers) — — — —

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
Lead 1 CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA
Manganese — CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA
Nickel 13 CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA
Ethylene glycol 1,134 CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA
Sodium nitrite 47,063 CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA
Copper 166 CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA
Certain glycol ethers 68 CITY OF COLUMBIA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, COLUMBIA

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 Oct 29, 2025 — Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 7, 2025 May 12, 2025 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs May 7, 2025 May 7, 2025 Resolved
caa FRV Jun 3, 2024 — Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Nov 1, 2022 Jan 11, 2023 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Feb 7, 2002 Jun 12, 2008 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jun 27, 2000 Jun 27, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 24, 1992 Jan 28, 1993 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.

Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604712551 · Feb 2, 2026
$3,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604627496 · Nov 20, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3604073815 · Aug 21, 2024
$1,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3604005799 · Jun 25, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND981468648-001 · Dec 13, 2022
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND981468648-210 · Sep 17, 2002
$500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND981468648-003 · Dec 22, 1992

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