County page
Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County currently shows 5 Superfund sites, 153 imported facility profiles, and 279,329 lbs in loaded TRI releases.
Overview
What this county page is saying
This live county page is generated from the ingested EPA datasets. It merges ECHO facility compliance rows, TRI release totals, and any Superfund sites attached to Kalamazoo County.
The latest loaded TRI year is 2024, with 279,329 lbs in county-level on-site releases tied to the imported facility set.
Focus points
Design and product notes
County pages combine facility compliance history with chemical release totals.
TRI chemistry shows what is being reported, while ECHO shows who keeps drawing enforcement attention.
Superfund records add legacy cleanup context even when live contaminant detail is still sparse.
Superfund layer
Cleanup sites in this county
Allied Paper Inc Portage Creek Kalamazoo River
Allied Paper Inc Portage Creek Kalamazoo River is in EPA's Superfund layer for Kalamazoo, MI. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Auto Ion Chemicals Inc
Auto Ion Chemicals Inc is in EPA's Superfund layer for Kalamazoo, MI. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
K L Avenue Landfill
K L Avenue Landfill is in EPA's Superfund layer for Oshtemo Township, MI. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Michigan Disposal Service Cork Street Landfill
Michigan Disposal Service Cork Street Landfill is in EPA's Superfund layer for Kalamazoo, MI. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Roto Finish Co Inc
Roto Finish Co Inc is in EPA's Superfund layer for Portage, MI. Live ingestion currently includes the official EPA detail links and geocoded site record.
Facilities
Worst polluters and compliance pressure
Mi Dept/military & Veterans Affairs
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $9,938 in recorded penalties.
Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $228,513 in recorded penalties.
Pharmacia & Upjohn (p&u) - Kapi and Emu
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $119,696 in recorded penalties.
Evergreen Packaging Inc.
Violation Identified across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $126,329 in recorded penalties.
Borgess Medical Ctr
Significant noncompliance across 11 of the last 12 quarters, with $49,125 in recorded penalties.
Edge Wood Dairy Llc-cafo
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters, with $3,150 in recorded penalties.
Cytec Industries
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Pharmacia & Upjohn Company, Llc.
Significant Violation across 9 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Borroughs Corporation
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Kalamazoo Metal Finishers Inc
Significant noncompliance across 5 of the last 12 quarters, with $37,500 in recorded penalties.
Grand Elk Rr-botsford Yard
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Lawrence Industries
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Schafer Bakery Division - Kalamazoo Plant
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
5200 East Cork St Investors Llc
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Arrow Farms Llc- Cafo
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Consumers Concrete Plt 201
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Crosstown Auto & Truck Parts
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Graphic Packaging International Inc
Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Hexacomb Corp
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Kalamazoo Crc Ms4
Violation Identified across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
| Chemical | Group | Facilities | Total pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| N, N-Dimethylformamide | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 140,240 lbs |
| Methanol | TRI-listed chemical | 5 | 49,182 lbs |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 33,000 lbs |
| Dichloromethane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 21,010 lbs |
| Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 12,000 lbs |
| Ammonia | TRI-listed chemical | 2 | 5,080 lbs |
| Lead | Metals and metal compounds | 3 | 3,666 lbs |
| Chlorine | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 3,463 lbs |
| n-Hexane | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 3,101 lbs |
| Zinc compounds | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 2,510 lbs |
| Formaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 3 | 1,402 lbs |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Metals and metal compounds | 1 | 1,130 lbs |
| Acetonitrile | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 810 lbs |
| Acetaldehyde | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 780 lbs |
| Phenytoin | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 660 lbs |
| Toluene | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 620 lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | Volatile organic compound | 2 | 253 lbs |
| Chromium | Metals and metal compounds | 2 | 144 lbs |
| Ethylbenzene | Volatile organic compound | 3 | 98 lbs |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | TRI-listed chemical | 1 | 53 lbs |
Violation pages
State-level violation context tied to this county
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Clean Air Act violations in Michigan
Michigan facilities in the imported ECHO data show air-program oversight, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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Clean Water Act violations in Michigan
Michigan facilities in the imported ECHO data show water-permit pressure, inspections, or noncompliance signals.
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RCRA violations in Michigan
Michigan facilities in the imported ECHO data show hazardous-waste or RCRA oversight signals.