GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 63,810 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
-
600 CORVETTE DR
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
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- WARREN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336111
- Inspections
- 7 · last Mar 14, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 5, 1996
- Registry ID
- 110000568350
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 151,870 | — |
| 2016 | 137,077 | -10% |
| 2017 | 63,810 | -53% |
| 2018 | 61,905 | -3% |
| 2019 | 26,680 | -57% |
| 2020 | 51,325 | +92% |
| 2021 | 65,040 | +27% |
| 2022 | 102,095 | +57% |
| 2023 | 120,563 | +18% |
| 2024 | 95,432 | -21% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) | — | — | — | — | 1,158 | |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 9,665 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 36,980 | 36,980 | — | — | 62,300 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 12,640 | 12,640 | — | — | 23,400 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 11,000 | 11,000 | — | — | 9,773 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 10,060 | 10,060 | — | — | 16,608 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 9,160 | 9,160 | — | — | 16,149 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 7,300 | 7,300 | — | — | 12,470 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 4,010 | 4,010 | — | — | 6,830 | |
| Toluene | 2,700 | 2,700 | — | — | 2,500 | |
| n-Hexane | 580 | 580 | — | — | 36 | |
| Diisocyanates | 530 | 530 | — | — | 4,101 | |
| Benzene | 370 | 370 | — | — | 18 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 101 | 101 | — | — | 231 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 1 | 1 | — | — | 65 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 4,177 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 42,200 | 42,200 | — | — | 81,750 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 17,800 | 17,800 | — | — | 36,240 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 17,510 | 17,510 | — | — | 34,585 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10,850 | 10,850 | — | — | 44,823 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 9,900 | 9,900 | — | — | 20,091 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 9,170 | 9,170 | — | — | 18,363 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,180 | 6,180 | — | — | 12,210 | |
| Toluene | 5,500 | 5,500 | — | — | 4,575 | |
| n-Hexane | 600 | 600 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 400 | 400 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 360 | 360 | — | — | 2,224 | |
| Naphthalene | 92 | 92 | — | — | 205 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 28,750 | 28,750 | — | — | 46,841 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 18,750 | 18,750 | — | — | 32,270 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 16,430 | 16,430 | — | — | 26,481 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 10,050 | 10,050 | — | — | 18,068 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 8,970 | 8,970 | — | — | 32,121 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 6,880 | 6,880 | — | — | 11,187 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6,570 | 6,570 | — | — | 10,243 | |
| Toluene | 4,200 | 4,200 | — | — | 3,759 | |
| n-Hexane | 600 | 600 | — | — | 13 | |
| Diisocyanates | 500 | 500 | — | — | 356 | |
| Benzene | 390 | 390 | — | — | 13 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5,476 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 3,452 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 20,790 | 20,790 | — | — | 35,701 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 14,650 | 14,650 | — | — | 25,325 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 6,670 | 6,670 | — | — | 10,452 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,610 | 6,610 | — | — | 33,529 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6,600 | 6,600 | — | — | 10,740 | |
| Methanol | 6,570 | 6,570 | — | — | 10,342 | |
| Toluene | 2,450 | 2,450 | — | — | 2,380 | |
| Benzene | 420 | 420 | — | — | 32 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 280 | 280 | — | — | 327 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 16,480 | 16,480 | — | — | 20,600 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 11,410 | 11,410 | — | — | 14,434 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 5,300 | 5,300 | — | — | 6,014 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 5,220 | 5,220 | — | — | 6,200 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,210 | 5,210 | — | — | 6,500 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5,200 | 5,200 | — | — | 21,765 | |
| Toluene | 1,950 | 1,950 | — | — | 1,690 | |
| Benzene | 360 | 360 | — | — | 77 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 190 | 190 | — | — | 489 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3,843 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 26,680 | 26,680 | — | — | 32,300 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 17,530 | 17,530 | — | — | 28,489 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 13,000 | 13,000 | — | — | 14,647 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 12,440 | 12,440 | — | — | 19,877 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 5,620 | 5,620 | — | — | 8,735 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,540 | 5,540 | — | — | 8,908 | |
| Methanol | 5,530 | 5,530 | — | — | 8,741 | |
| Toluene | 2,030 | 2,030 | — | — | 1,767 | |
| Diisocyanates | 210 | 210 | — | — | 568 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,124 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 1,227 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 27,400 | 27,400 | — | — | 12,224 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 22,960 | 22,960 | — | — | 18,400 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6,300 | 6,300 | — | — | 46,160 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5,280 | 5,280 | — | — | 5,050 | |
| Toluene | 1,630 | 1,630 | — | — | 1,103 | |
| Diisocyanates | 240 | 240 | — | — | 331 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 767 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 50,700 | 50,700 | — | — | 18,000 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 41,900 | 41,900 | — | — | 24,046 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 11,710 | 11,710 | — | — | 1,400 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 9,040 | 9,040 | — | — | 72,230 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 8,210 | 8,210 | — | — | 7,130 | |
| Methanol | 5,320 | 5,320 | — | — | 6,637 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 5,220 | 5,220 | — | — | 6,600 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 1,810 | 1,810 | — | — | 920 | |
| n-Hexane | 1,430 | 1,430 | — | — | 1,228 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,027 | 1,027 | — | — | 1,328 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 370 | 370 | — | — | 37 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 340 | 340 | — | — | 67 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 2,048 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 57,000 | 57,000 | — | — | 27,100 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 52,300 | 52,300 | — | — | 43,610 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 11,400 | 11,400 | — | — | 12,850 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10,700 | 10,700 | — | — | 80,807 | |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 10,670 | 10,670 | — | — | 1,300 | |
| Methanol | 7,620 | 7,620 | — | — | 14,750 | |
| Toluene | 1,450 | 1,450 | — | — | 7 | |
| Benzene | 380 | 380 | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 350 | 350 | — | — | 73 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | — | — | 65 | — |
| Naphthalene | — | 150 | 81 | 2,000 |
| Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) | — | — | 12 | — |
| Toluene | — | 2,200 | 300 | 20 |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | 15,000 | 1,100 | 30,000 |
| Methanol | — | 6,600 | 230 | — |
| Diisocyanates | — | — | 41 | — |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 16,000 | 600 | 718 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | 36 | 10 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 4,200 | 6,650 |
| Benzene | — | — | 18 | 12 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | 9,300 | 280 | 79 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | 12,000 | 470 | 300 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 60,000 | 2,300 | 410 |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 22,000 | 1,400 | 28,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 81 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Naphthalene | — | 150 | — | — |
|
AMERICAL ALLWASTE LLC AKA ONSITE ENVIRONMENTAL
NASHVILLE, TN
|
n-Butyl alcohol | 43 | — | — | — |
|
APEX
AUBURN, KY
|
n-Butyl alcohol | 6 | — | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 1,100 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | 15,000 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Toluene | — | — | 300 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Toluene | — | 2,200 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Benzene | — | — | 18 | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Methanol | — | — | 230 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Methanol | — | 6,600 | — | — |
|
ENTERPRIZE CONTAINER CORPORATION
LEWISBURG, TN
|
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) | 46 | — | — | — |
|
OHIO COUNTY LANDFILL - REPUBLIC SERVICES
BEAVER DAM, KY
|
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) | 1,100 | — | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) | — | — | 12 | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 1,400 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | 22,000 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Cyclohexane | — | — | 65 | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
n-Hexane | — | — | 36 | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 470 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Ethylbenzene | — | 12,000 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 280 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC., NASHVILLE
NASHVILLE, TN
|
Ethylene glycol | — | 9,300 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 2,300 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 60,000 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Diisocyanates | — | — | 41 | — |
|
ENTERPRIZE CONTAINER CORPORATION
LEWISBURG, TN
|
Diisocyanates | 160 | — | — | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Diisocyanates | — | — | — | — |
|
OHIO COUNTY LANDFILL - REPUBLIC SERVICES
BEAVER DAM, KY
|
Diisocyanates | 3,900 | — | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | — | 600 | — |
|
GAGE PRODUCTS CO
FERNDALE, MI
|
Methyl isobutyl ketone | — | 16,000 | — | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA RINECO
BENTON, AR
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 3,900 | — |
|
ARCWOOD ENV. SERVICES AKA HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES INC
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 63 |
|
AMERICAL ALLWASTE LLC AKA ONSITE ENVIRONMENTAL
NASHVILLE, TN
|
Certain glycol ethers | 2,500 | — | — | — |
|
APEX
AUBURN, KY
|
Certain glycol ethers | 2,800 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 310 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 85 | BOWLING GREEN STP, BOWLING GREEN |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 8 | BOWLING GREEN STP, BOWLING GREEN |
| Certain glycol ethers | 200 | BOWLING GREEN STP, BOWLING GREEN |
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 - Violation Specified in Comment | May 23, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 23, 2013 | Apr 23, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 21, 2003 | Jun 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 21, 2001 | Jun 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 16, 2001 | Jun 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 28, 1997 | Aug 28, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 28, 1997 | Aug 28, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 27, 1997 | Aug 28, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Dec 13, 1993 | Dec 13, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 15, 1993 | Oct 27, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 30, 1993 | Oct 29, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Mar 31, 1993 | May 4, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Apr 24, 1992 | May 19, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 14, 1991 | Mar 14, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 14, 1991 | Mar 14, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 14, 1991 | Mar 14, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Sep 25, 1990 | Sep 25, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 25, 1990 | Sep 25, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 21, 1987 | Nov 24, 1987 | Resolved |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.30 mg/L | 30.00 | +201% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 260.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +333% | Sep 2025 | Open |
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.