TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

General Motors LLC Global Propulsion Systems -Defiance

Total reported releases 28k lb fell meaningfully year over year (-28%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

26427 STATE RT. 281 E, Defiance, Ohio · 331524 · Primary Metals · operated by General Motors LLC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 28k.9.4M'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'2428k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

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0000091203 releases at General Motors LLC Global Propulsion Systems -Defiance fell from 16k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Total reported releases

Total reported releases at General Motors LLC Global Propulsion Systems -Defiance have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-95-2

Phenol

26k lb · +21% YoY

Phenol concentrations have fallen 15% since 2010.

GENERALCAS 80-15-9

Cumene hydroperoxide

1k lb · +41% YoY

Cumene hydroperoxide concentrations are up 72% since 2021.

GENERALCAS N120

Diisocyanates

637 lb · +39% YoY

Diisocyanates concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

GENERALCAS 7664-93-9

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

56 lb · -33% YoY

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have more than halved since 2011.

GENERALCAS 7440-50-8

Copper

28 lb · +134% YoY

Copper concentrations have more than halved since 2012.

PBTCAS 7439-92-1

Lead

18 lb · +12% YoY

Lead concentrations have more than halved since 2018.

CARCINOGENCAS 7440-02-0

Nickel

13 lb · -49% YoY

Nickel concentrations have more than halved since 2012.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (12 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 12,362. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
32.9%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
19.4%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
5.6%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
20.2%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.