EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Ford Van Dyke Plant
Sterling Heights, MI · Parent: Ford Motor Co
- Total releases
- 122 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Ford Van Dyke Plant: how the 122 lbs splits
122 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 80 lbs 65.9%
- Off-site Transfers 42 lbs 34.1%
Ford Van Dyke Plant's 122 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 65.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 34.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Ford Van Dyke Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sterling Heights, MI, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 52 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 122 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,347 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ford Van Dyke Plant is pounds #617 and chemical-count #407 at 122 lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Curtis Metal Finishing Co; Superior Materials 39; Mayco International LLC; Acument Global Technologies. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Michigan: Kenworth Truck Co; Dayton Wheel Concepts; Sectional Stamping Inc.; Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems. Other Ford Motor Co sites in this extract: Ford Motor Company--Kansas City Assembly Plant; Ford Motor Co Dearborn Truck Plant; Ford Motor Co Kentucky Truck Plant; Ford Motor Co Chicago Assembly. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Nickel; Lead.
Compare Ford Van Dyke Plant with
Nearest reporters in Michigan
- Curtis Metal Finishing Co Sterling Heights · 233.0K lbs
- Superior Materials 39 Sterling Heights · 0 lbs
- Mayco International LLC Sterling Heights · 8 lbs
- Acument Global Technologies Sterling Heights · 33.6K lbs
Similar-scale Transportation Equipment sites elsewhere: Kenworth Truck Co (WA) · Dayton Wheel Concepts (OH) · Sectional Stamping Inc. (OH)
Ford Van Dyke Plant is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Sterling Heights, MI: 122 lbs across 3 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 65.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kenworth Truck Co and Dayton Wheel Concepts.
Ford Van Dyke Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
122 lbs 37th percentile higher than 37% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ford Van Dyke Plant in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Ford Van Dyke Plant reports the 1,084th-largest volume (122 lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Kenworth Truck Co and Dayton Wheel Concepts.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ford Van Dyke Plant's total reported releases rose from 36 lb in 2022 to 52 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ford Van Dyke Plant's air releases rose from 27 lb in 2022 to 50 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ford Van Dyke Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ford Van Dyke Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 122 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 167% (19 lbs to 52 lbs).
Ford Van Dyke Plant: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ford Van Dyke Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 167% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Copper.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 9 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 36 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 52 lbs | 3 |
Ford Van Dyke Plant in Macomb
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
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Other Ford Motor Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ford Motor Company--Kansas City Assembly Plant, Ford Motor Co Dearborn Truck Plant, Ford Motor Co Kentucky Truck Plant.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Copper, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include Curtis Metal Finishing Co. Ford Van Dyke Plant stamps TRACE volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Ford Van Dyke Plant TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ford Van Dyke Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sterling Heights, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336350 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Macomb TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Horsburgh & Scott Co. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ford Van Dyke Plant stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 65.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov