EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Ventra Ionia Main LLC
Ionia, MI · Parent: Flex-N-Gate Corp
- Total releases
- 157.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Ventra Ionia Main LLC: how the 157.7K lbs splits
157.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 148.7K lbs 94.3%
- Air Releases 9.0K lbs 5.7%
Ventra Ionia Main LLC's 157.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Ventra Ionia Main LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ionia, MI, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 27.2K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 157.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,661 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. Ventra Ionia Main LLC is pounds #121 and chemical-count #95 at 157.7K 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: Ventra Ionia Paint LLC; Thk Rhythm Automotive; Belding Tank Technologies; Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Michigan: Braking Products Group US LLC; Tower Automotive; Kasai N.a. Inc.; Jayco Inc.. Other Flex-N-Gate Corp sites in this extract: Master Guard LLC; Ventra Ionia Paint LLC; Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C.; Guardian West. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Sodium nitrite; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds.
Compare Ventra Ionia Main LLC with
Nearest reporters in Michigan
- Ventra Ionia Paint LLC Ionia · 117.1K lbs
- Thk Rhythm Automotive Portland · 707 lbs
- Belding Tank Technologies Belding · 255.2K lbs
- Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc Belding · 453 lbs
Similar-scale Transportation Equipment sites elsewhere: Braking Products Group US LLC (KY) · Tower Automotive (MS) · Kasai N.a. Inc. (OH)
Ventra Ionia Main LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.3% off-site transfers) across 9 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 157.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Braking Products Group US LLC and Tower Automotive.
Ventra Ionia Main LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
158K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ventra Ionia Main LLC inside Ionia's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Ventra Ionia Main LLC reports the 218th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 26.2% of every pound reported in Ionia. Scale peers outside Michigan include Braking Products Group US LLC and Tower Automotive.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Ionia's reported pounds (602.8K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ventra Ionia Main LLC's total reported releases rose from 24.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 27.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ventra Ionia Main LLC's air releases fell from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ventra Ionia Main LLC's off-site transfers rose from 21.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ventra Ionia Main LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ventra Ionia Main LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 157.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 30% (38.8K lbs to 27.2K lbs).
Ventra Ionia Main LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ventra Ionia Main LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 30% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38.8K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 34.3K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 33.3K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 24.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 27.2K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 78.5K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 67.0K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 3.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 1.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 50 lbs | - |
Ventra Ionia Main LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ventra Ionia Main LLC on cumulative reported pounds (157.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Diamond Fiberglass, Chemco Inc, Synthomer Adhesive Tehcnologies Eastoflex & East. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
Other Flex-N-Gate Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Master Guard LLC, Ventra Ionia Paint LLC, Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C..
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), Sodium nitrite, Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds; nearby reporters include Ventra Ionia Paint LLC. Ventra Ionia Main LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Ventra Ionia Main LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · 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.
Ventra Ionia Main LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ionia, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 26.2% of Ionia TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Diamond Fiberglass (Δ 90 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ventra Ionia Main LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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