CARGILL SALT SAINT CLAIR
Quick Summary
- •Released 7,493 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.
- Address
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916 S. RIVERSIDE AVE
ST CLAIR, MI 48079
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- SAINT CLAIR County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 311942
- Inspections
- 19 · last Mar 26, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Nov 10, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110000733010
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 7,471 | 7,471 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 22 | 22 | — | — | 16 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | Aug 2, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Jul 21, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | Mar 12, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | Sep 20, 2017 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRs | Aug 21, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | Apr 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | Jun 29, 2009 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 29, 2009 | Aug 6, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 29, 2009 | Aug 3, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | May 29, 2009 | Aug 3, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 29, 2009 | Aug 6, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Mar 28, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Mar 28, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Mar 28, 2006 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Mar 23, 2006 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conductivity | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46,522.00 umho/cm | 25,000.00 | +86% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Conductivity | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49,750.00 umho/cm | 25,000.00 | +99% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Conductivity | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47,133.00 umho/cm | 25,000.00 | +89% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Conductivity | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32,767.00 umho/cm | 25,000.00 | +31% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Conductivity | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32,767.00 umho/cm | 25,000.00 | +31% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Conductivity Excursions | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 occur/d | 4.00 | +25% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Conductivity Excursions | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 occur/d | 1.00 | +100% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Conductivity | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32,767.00 umho/cm | 25,000.00 | +31% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,711% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +1,148% | May 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +1,012% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,713% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,713% | Mar 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +901% | Mar 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,713% | Feb 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +811% | Feb 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,713% | Jan 2015 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total [as Hg] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 kg/d | 0.00 | +736% | Jan 2015 | 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.