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Quick Summary

  • Released 256 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
81 DRETTMAN DR.
ELKTON, MI 48731
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County
HURON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
336370
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jul 22, 1996
Registry ID
110012705126

How This Compares

#392 of 692 TRI reporters in MI
#8,747 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) -100% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 260
2016 260 0%
2017 256 -2%
2018 6 -98%
2019 253 +4064%
2020 345 +36%
2021 345 0%
2022 345 0%
2023 345 0%
2024 0 -100%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 911,939
Lead 159,398 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 15
Chromium 1,481,610
Manganese 930,284
Nickel 1,469,696 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 27,144
Lead 30 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 286,743
Manganese 343 343 819,407
Nickel 1 1 197,136 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 1 1 256,660

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 28,132
Zinc compounds 297,186
Lead 31 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 343 343 849,251
Chromium 1 1 266,008
Nickel 1 1 204,316 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 30 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 27,552
Zinc compounds 291,058
Manganese 343 343 831,738
Nickel 1 1 200,102 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 1 1 260,523

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 26,436
Lead 29 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 279,267
Manganese 343 343 798,043
Chromium 1 1 249,969
Nickel 1 1 191,996 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds 318,041
Lead 33 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 250 250 908,845
Nickel 1 1 218,653 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 1 1 284,675
Copper 1 1 25,805

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds 343,084
Copper 235,870
Manganese 343,084
Lead 36 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 5 5 235,870 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 1 1 238,848

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 5 ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 167,410
Copper 3,259
Manganese 250 250 415,439
Nickel 5 5 159,009 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 1 1 174,821

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Zinc compounds 245,772
Lead 57 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 28,842
Manganese 250 250 1,380,747
Chromium 5 5 306,451
Nickel 5 5 2,345,377 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 2,903,491
Zinc compounds 116,305
Lead 4,222 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 250 250 936,324
Nickel 5 5 1,507,514 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 5 5 885,559

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
Chromium 1,481,610
Zinc compounds 15
Nickel 1,469,696
Copper 911,939
Lead 159,398
Manganese 930,284

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
OMNISOURCE CORP
BAY CITY, MI
Manganese 930,284
OMNISOURCE CORP
BAY CITY, MI
Nickel 1,469,696
OMNISOURCE CORP
BAY CITY, MI
Zinc compounds 15
OMNISOURCE CORP
BAY CITY, MI
Copper 911,939
OMNISOURCE CORP
BAY CITY, MI
Chromium 1,481,610
OMNISOURCE CORP
BAY CITY, MI
Lead 159,398

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 State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Aug 17, 2016 Sep 18, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 10, 1999 Jan 14, 2000 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 22, 1993 Jul 24, 1996 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 1, 1993 Jul 24, 1996 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-MID005398615-001 · Aug 18, 2016
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID005398615-005 · Dec 7, 1999
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID005398615-004 · Jul 22, 1996
$42,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MID005398615-002 · Jan 18, 1994

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