DOW SILICONES CORPORATION-MIDLAND SITE
Quick Summary
- •Released 296,121 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
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3901 SOUTH SAGINAW ROAD
MIDLAND, MI 48640
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- MIDLAND County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 20 · last Sep 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 30, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110070828554
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 202,411 | 202,411 | — | — | 7,069 | |
| Toluene | 22,078 | 22,078 | — | — | 8,057,255 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 16,722 | 16,722 | — | — | 6,939,998 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 13,129 | 13,129 | — | — | 9,136 | |
| Ethylene | 13,115 | 13,115 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 8,800 | 8,800 | — | — | 4,428,509 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 6,215 | 6,215 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 4,043 | 4,043 | — | — | 669,283 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 3,345 | 3,345 | — | — | 1,275 | |
| Chloromethane | 2,116 | 2,116 | — | — | 4,647 | |
| Chlorine | 743 | 743 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 617 | 617 | — | — | 47,592 | |
| Chloroethane | 577 | 577 | — | — | 1,006 | |
| Benzene | 486 | 486 | — | — | 326,054 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Allyl chloride | 444 | 444 | — | — | 10,276 | |
| Chlorobenzene | 405 | 405 | — | — | 4,966 | |
| Biphenyl | 243 | 243 | — | — | 140,461 | |
| 3-Chloro-2-methyl-1-propene | 182 | 182 | — | — | 40,154 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 175 | 175 | — | — | 856 | |
| Cyclohexane | 121 | 121 | — | — | 190,976 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 88 | 88 | — | — | 193,834 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetonitrile | 66 | 66 | — | — | 40,338 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Mar 18, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 30, 2025 | Jun 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 20, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 12, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Sep 20, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Dec 14, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 6, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Aug 29, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Aug 29, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jul 24, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jul 24, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | Jul 13, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jul 13, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | Jun 23, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jun 9, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Wet-weather SSO discharge to waters of the U.S. that may endanger health or the environment | May 18, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 10, 2020 | Feb 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Oct 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 28, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Oct 16, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 27, 2019 | Oct 30, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 27, 2019 | Oct 30, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 21, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 19, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 25, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 10, 2019 | Feb 10, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Oct 15, 2018 | Nov 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Aug 10, 2018 | Nov 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Aug 2, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | May 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Discharge Without a Valid Permit | May 26, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jun 13, 2017 | Jun 8, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 13, 2017 | Jun 8, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 13, 2017 | Jun 8, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 21, 2015 | Jan 13, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 21, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 21, 2015 | Jan 13, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Sep 21, 2015 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Releases from Solid Waste Management Units | Feb 21, 2013 | Apr 4, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Oct 2, 2012 | Jan 24, 2020 | 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.