FPL TURKEY POINT NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 25,717 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
9700 SW 344TH ST
HOMESTEAD, FL 33035
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- MIAMI DADE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 6 · last Jul 10, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 12, 2014
- Registry ID
- 110000914832
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36,469 | — |
| 2016 | 28,436 | -22% |
| 2017 | 25,717 | -10% |
| 2018 | 32,936 | +28% |
| 2019 | 28,120 | -15% |
| 2020 | 33,039 | +17% |
| 2021 | 28,611 | -13% |
| 2022 | 66,898 | +134% |
| 2023 | 102,727 | +54% |
| 2024 | 102,983 | 0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrazine | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 102,836 | 101,283 | — | 1,553 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 144 | 144 | — | — | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2,986 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrazine | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 27,171 | 25,617 | — | 1,554 | 0 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 943 | 943 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 5,627 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrazine | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 31,880 | 30,730 | — | 1,150 | 5 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1,050 | 1,050 | — | — | 485 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 5,419 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrazine | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 28,376 | 27,626 | — | 750 | — | |
| Lead | 53 | 52 | — | 2 | 1,905 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 242 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrazine | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 18,584 | 52 | — | 18,532 | — | |
| Ammonia | 17,722 | 16,972 | — | 750 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 123 | 123 | — | — | 108 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 39 | 35 | — | 4 | 5,834 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lead | — | 2,986 | — | — |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEM KLEAN CORP
MEDLEY, FL
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
WORLD PETROLEUM CORP
DAVIE, FL
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
JJ METAL SERVICES
HIALEAH, FL
|
Lead | — | 2,986 | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | May 15, 2020 | Feb 22, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 29, 2007 | Dec 18, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 12, 2004 | May 25, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 28, 2003 | May 5, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Apr 28, 2003 | May 5, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Apr 17, 1990 | Apr 10, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Aug 27, 1985 | May 12, 1986 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.