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Clean Air Act
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RCRA
NEXTEER AUTOMOTIVE CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,731 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
-
3900 HOLLAND RD.
SAGINAW, MI 48601
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- SAGINAW County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336330
- Inspections
- 6 · last Jul 30, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 6, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110000407685
How This Compares
#271
of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#6,400
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+569% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 670 | — |
| 2016 | 3,849 | +475% |
| 2017 | 1,731 | -55% |
| 2018 | 1,816 | +5% |
| 2019 | 2,109 | +16% |
| 2020 | 5,813 | +176% |
| 2021 | 3,338 | -43% |
| 2022 | 3,335 | -0% |
| 2023 | 3,175 | -5% |
| 2024 | 4,482 | +41% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 4,334 | 4,334 | — | — | 39,040 | |
| Manganese compounds | 96 | 96 | — | — | 51,926 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 25 | 25 | — | — | 11,659 | |
| Zinc compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 11,996 | |
| Nickel compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 33,935 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1,152 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 94 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 11,166 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,020 | 3,020 | — | — | 27,233 | |
| Manganese compounds | 102 | 102 | — | — | 29,907 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 26 | 26 | — | — | 799 | |
| Zinc compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 23,065 | |
| Nickel compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 32,557 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 125 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,293 | 3,293 | — | — | 29,636 | |
| Zinc compounds | 26 | 26 | — | — | 20,110 | |
| Lead compounds | 16 | 16 | — | — | 214 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 21,399 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2,919 | 2,919 | — | — | 26,299 | |
| Manganese | 375 | 375 | — | — | 1,155 | |
| Zinc compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 39,136 | |
| Lead compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 159 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 25,715 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,599 | 3,599 | — | — | 32,386 | |
| Ammonia | 1,780 | 1,780 | — | — | 8,168 | |
| Manganese | 295 | 295 | — | — | 1,237 | |
| Chromium | 75 | 75 | — | — | 2,084 | |
| Zinc compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 54,141 | |
| Nickel | 21 | 21 | — | — | 2,922 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 13 | 13 | — | — | 133 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 38,120 | |
| Ammonia | 2,030 | 2,030 | — | — | 7,984 | |
| Chromium | 79 | 79 | — | — | 2,876 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 89,775 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 47,251 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,343 | 1,343 | — | — | 12,311 | |
| Manganese | 349 | 349 | — | — | 2,572 | |
| Chromium | 87 | 87 | — | — | 3,664 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 6,280 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 225 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 73,952 | |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 58,002 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,260 | 1,260 | — | — | 11,739 | |
| Manganese | 347 | 347 | — | — | 5,584 | |
| Chromium | 87 | 87 | — | — | 3,678 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 7,171 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 3,684 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 80,047 | |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 1,792 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 55,700 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,371 | 3,371 | — | — | 30,734 | |
| Manganese | 353 | 353 | — | — | 890 | |
| Chromium | 88 | 88 | — | — | 1,910 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 791 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 15 | 15 | — | — | 151 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 34,320 | |
| Manganese | 374 | 374 | — | — | 1,358 | |
| Chromium | 133 | 133 | — | — | 2,211 | |
| Nickel | 109 | 109 | — | — | 896 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 37 | 37 | — | — | 69,266 | |
| Lead compounds | 17 | 17 | — | — | 116 |
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 compounds | — | 89 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 33,797 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 181 | — | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 35,920 |
| Lead | — | 1,130 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 11,461 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 51,540 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MIDWEST IRON & METAL CO
DAYTON, OH
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 11,461 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
SAGINAW, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 136 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 37 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 21 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 77 | — | — | — |
|
MIDWEST IRON & METAL CO
DAYTON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | — | 33,797 | — | — |
|
USA LAMP & BALLAST RECYCLING INC DBA CLEANLITES RECYCLING IN
MASON, MI
|
Manganese compounds | — | 6 | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Manganese compounds | 308 | — | — | — |
|
MIDWEST IRON & METAL CO
DAYTON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | — | 51,534 | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Copper compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
MIDWEST IRON & METAL CO
DAYTON, OH
|
Copper compounds | — | 89 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
SAGINAW, MI
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 39 |
|
MIDWEST IRON & METAL CO
DAYTON, OH
|
Lead | — | 1,118 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
SAGINAW, MI
|
Lead | 21 | — | — | — |
|
USA LAMP & BALLAST RECYCLING INC DBA CLEANLITES RECYCLING IN
MASON, MI
|
Lead | — | 12 | — | — |
|
USA LAMP & BALLAST RECYCLING INC DBA CLEANLITES RECYCLING IN
MASON, MI
|
Zinc compounds | — | 23 | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Zinc compounds | 11,612 | — | — | — |
|
EQ DETROIT INC
DETROIT, MI
|
Zinc compounds | 103 | — | — | — |
|
MIDWEST IRON & METAL CO
DAYTON, OH
|
Zinc compounds | — | 158 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 61 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
| Copper compounds | 3 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
| Manganese compounds | 78 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 4 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
| Lead | 2 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
| Zinc compounds | 100 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
| Certain glycol ethers | 39,002 | CITY OF SAGINAW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, SAGINAW |
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 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jul 14, 2022 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 14, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 14, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Oct 26, 2021 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 23, 2019 | Oct 9, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 17, 2015 | Sep 3, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 13, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 13, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 13, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jun 13, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jun 13, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Jun 13, 2012 | Oct 4, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 2000 | Jul 10, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 16, 1996 | Jun 5, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 9, 1996 | Jun 5, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 18, 1990 | Nov 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jan 24, 1989 | Nov 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 24, 1989 | Nov 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 27, 1987 | Nov 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 4, 1986 | Nov 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 26, 1986 | Nov 3, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 16, 1985 | Nov 3, 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MIK685619629-001 · Jun 30, 2022
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602903081 · Oct 26, 2021
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2009-3807 · Feb 13, 2009
$66,887
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-010 · Mar 28, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-009 · Sep 16, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-008 · Apr 9, 1996
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-007 · Nov 3, 1993
$75,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-006 · Feb 22, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-005 · Sep 14, 1987
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-004 · Dec 8, 1986
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-002 · Jul 14, 1986
NOV/INITIAL STATE ADMIN CONSENT ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MID005356878-001 · Aug 2, 1985
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