EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Spectrum E-Coat Inc
Belding, MI · Parent: Spectrum Industries
- Total releases
- 5.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Spectrum E-Coat Inc: how the 5.0K lbs splits
5.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 5.0K lbs 100.0%
Spectrum E-Coat Inc's 5.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Spectrum E-Coat Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Belding, MI, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 1.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 5.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 11,223 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. Spectrum E-Coat Inc is pounds #430 and chemical-count #675 at 5.0K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc; Robroy Enclosures; Belding Tank Technologies; Federal-Mogul Corp. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Michigan: Tenneco; Karavan Trailers Inc; American Honda Motor Co. Inc.; Tabc Inc. Other Spectrum Industries sites in this extract: Spectrum Decorative Finishes Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Spectrum E-Coat Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.0K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tenneco and Karavan Trailers Inc.
Spectrum E-Coat Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.0K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Spectrum E-Coat Inc: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Spectrum E-Coat Inc reports the 697th-largest volume (5.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Tenneco and Karavan Trailers Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Spectrum E-Coat Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Spectrum E-Coat Inc Form-R facts
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11.0× more than the comparison
80% less than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Spectrum E-Coat Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 21% (1.9K lbs to 1.5K lbs).
Spectrum E-Coat Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Spectrum E-Coat Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 21% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5.0K lbs | - |
Spectrum E-Coat Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Spectrum E-Coat Inc
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc, Robroy Enclosures, Belding Tank Technologies, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Spectrum E-Coat Inc on cumulative reported pounds (5.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Honeywell Aerospace - Minneapolis, Koppers Inc (denver Co), Kobo Products Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Spectrum Industries Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Spectrum Decorative Finishes Inc.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc. Spectrum E-Coat Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Spectrum E-Coat Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Spectrum E-Coat Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Belding, MI, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 0.8% of Ionia TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Honeywell Aerospace - Minneapolis (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Spectrum E-Coat Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. 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