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KAWASAKI MOTORS MANUFACTURING CORP USA
Quick Summary
- •Released 19,096 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 $77,482 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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6600 NW 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68524
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- LANCASTER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336999
- Inspections
- 8 · last Oct 21, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $77,482 · last May 22, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000447963
How This Compares
#44
of 154 TRI reporters in NE
#2,896
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
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
8
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)
-78% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30,665 | — |
| 2016 | 20,973 | -32% |
| 2017 | 19,096 | -9% |
| 2018 | 18,743 | -2% |
| 2019 | 1,003 | -95% |
| 2020 | 22,327 | +2126% |
| 2021 | 14,007 | -37% |
| 2022 | 36,375 | +160% |
| 2023 | 603,793 | +1560% |
| 2024 | 6,819 | -99% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,153 | |
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 3,419 | 3,419 | — | — | 34,192 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 3,150 | 3,150 | — | — | 5,627 | |
| Benzene | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 1,925 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,325 | |
| Nitric acid | 322,537 | 322,537 | — | — | 1,312 | |
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 70,614 | 70,614 | — | — | 9,205 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 60,695 | 60,695 | — | — | 1,261 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 51,444 | 51,444 | — | — | 1,145 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 28,517 | 28,517 | — | — | 5,454 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 25,796 | 25,796 | — | — | 1,080 | |
| Cyclohexane | 17,240 | 17,240 | — | — | 1,334 | |
| m-Xylene | 14,772 | 14,772 | — | — | 690 | |
| Manganese compounds | 12,178 | 12,178 | — | — | 529 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,140 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 30,961 | 30,961 | — | — | 750 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 5,410 | 5,410 | — | — | 6,742 | |
| Styrene | 4 | 4 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,353 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 10,488 | 10,488 | — | — | 295 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,558 | 2,558 | — | — | 4,955 | |
| Styrene | 961 | 961 | — | — | 691 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,368 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 15,580 | 15,580 | — | — | 642 | |
| Toluene | 3,461 | 3,461 | — | — | 425 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,541 | 2,541 | — | — | 3,743 | |
| Styrene | 598 | 598 | — | — | 407 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 147 | 147 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,877 | |
| Styrene | 861 | 861 | — | — | 615 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 132 | 132 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 19 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,436 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 15,110 | 15,110 | — | — | 648 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,116 | 2,116 | — | — | 3,710 | |
| Styrene | 1,375 | 1,375 | — | — | 1,027 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 132 | 132 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 26 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,819 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 15,928 | 15,928 | — | — | 645 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,720 | 1,720 | — | — | 1,664 | |
| Styrene | 1,316 | 1,316 | — | — | 986 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 122 | 122 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 28 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 5,382 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 9,026 | 9,026 | — | — | 622 | |
| Toluene | 3,688 | 3,688 | — | — | 665 | |
| Styrene | 3,475 | 3,475 | — | — | 1,750 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,021 | 3,021 | — | — | 1,023 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,646 | 1,646 | — | — | 2,880 | |
| Lead compounds | 107 | 107 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 50 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | — | — | — | — | 4,198 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 16,393 | 16,393 | — | — | 690 | |
| Toluene | 5,311 | 5,311 | — | — | 692 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,242 | 4,242 | — | — | 1,218 | |
| Styrene | 2,699 | 2,699 | — | — | 1,259 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,901 | 1,901 | — | — | 2,482 | |
| Lead compounds | 109 | 109 | — | — | — | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 91 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | 357 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Ethylene glycol | 5,270 | — | — | — |
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 34,192 | — | — | — |
|
CITY OF LINCOLN BLUFF ROAD LANDFILL
LINCOLN, NE
|
Zinc compounds | 6 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 5 | CITY OF LINCOLN, LINCOLN |
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 | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 21, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | May 21, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | May 21, 2024 | May 22, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 21, 2024 | Jun 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 27, 2014 | Sep 2, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 27, 2014 | Sep 10, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 24, 2011 | Jul 18, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 24, 2011 | Jul 18, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 30, 2008 | Jul 30, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 5, 2008 | Jun 5, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 1, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 11, 2008 | Jun 16, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 11, 2008 | Mar 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 11, 2008 | Mar 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Feb 11, 2008 | Feb 11, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Feb 11, 2008 | Mar 12, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 16, 2004 | Sep 29, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 16, 2004 | Jul 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 16, 2004 | Jul 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 16, 2004 | Jul 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 16, 2004 | Jul 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 16, 2004 | Sep 29, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Sep 16, 2004 | Jul 26, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 17, 2002 | Nov 10, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 27, 1996 | Sep 5, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Aug 27, 1996 | Sep 5, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 27, 1996 | Sep 5, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 27, 1996 | Sep 5, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 9, 1993 | Jul 9, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 9, 1993 | Jul 9, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 16, 1990 | Sep 27, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 9, 1987 | Aug 5, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 21, 1983 | Dec 27, 1983 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2025-0090 · May 22, 2025
$38,741
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NED068652981-001 · Feb 11, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-2006-0306 · Aug 10, 2007
$68,055
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NED068652981-000 · Sep 22, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NED068652981-004 · Aug 15, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-NED068652981-002 · Jul 2, 1987
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