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AEP WELSH POWER PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,482,332 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
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1187 COUNTY ROAD 4865
PITTSBURG, TX 75686
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- TITUS County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 6 · last Aug 21, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 23, 2008
- Registry ID
- 110013349947
How This Compares
#32
of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#63
of 584 TRI reporters in Utilities
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.
12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+50% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 546,156 | — |
| 2016 | 2,024,176 | +271% |
| 2017 | 1,482,332 | -27% |
| 2018 | 2,229,140 | +50% |
| 2019 | 257,636 | -88% |
| 2020 | 1,832,812 | +611% |
| 2021 | 1,979,663 | +8% |
| 2022 | 717,468 | -64% |
| 2023 | 683,856 | -5% |
| 2024 | 820,969 | +20% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 580,978 | 973 | 330,000 | 250,005 | 1,081 | |
| Manganese compounds | 73,583 | 578 | 45,000 | 28,005 | 1,400 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 51,900 | 51,900 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 36,000 | 36,000 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 20,960 | 155 | 15,000 | 5,805 | 3,200 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 14,166 | 161 | — | 14,005 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 11,630 | 1,225 | 4,300 | 6,105 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 11,340 | 535 | 3,700 | 7,105 | 5,800 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 10,584 | — | 10,584 | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7,919 | 514 | 1,700 | 5,705 | 14,054 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,845 | 72 | 536 | 1,237 | 65 | |
| Mercury compounds | 61 | 18 | 5 | 38 | 2 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 500,261 | 256 | 300,000 | 200,005 | 159 | |
| Manganese compounds | 63,454 | 449 | 41,000 | 22,005 | 530 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 41,400 | 41,400 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 29,000 | 29,000 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 18,475 | 70 | 14,000 | 4,405 | 1,200 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 11,067 | 62 | — | 11,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 9,452 | 447 | 3,400 | 5,605 | 2,100 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 9,241 | 536 | 3,900 | 4,805 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,456 | 40 | 485 | 931 | 11 | |
| Mercury compounds | 47 | 13 | 4 | 30 | 0 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 510,293 | 288 | 300,000 | 210,005 | 138 | |
| Manganese compounds | 65,481 | 476 | 41,000 | 24,005 | 840 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 49,000 | 49,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 34,000 | 34,000 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 18,783 | 78 | 14,000 | 4,705 | 1,900 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 12,074 | 69 | — | 12,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 9,880 | 475 | 3,400 | 6,005 | 3,400 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 9,517 | 612 | 3,800 | 5,105 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6,864 | 459 | 1,600 | 4,805 | 8,407 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,522 | 44 | 484 | 994 | 17 | |
| Mercury compounds | 50 | 14 | 4 | 32 | 0 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 990,000 | — | 990,000 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 700,304 | 299 | 470,000 | 230,005 | 97 | |
| Manganese compounds | 156,529 | 524 | 130,000 | 26,005 | 440 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 46,500 | 46,500 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 33,000 | 33,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 13,101 | 96 | — | 13,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 11,561 | 556 | 4,400 | 6,605 | 1,800 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 11,195 | 90 | 5,900 | 5,205 | 980 | |
| Zinc compounds | 10,218 | 713 | 3,800 | 5,705 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5,928 | 493 | 130 | 5,305 | 4,405 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,267 | 55 | 116 | 1,096 | 14 | |
| Mercury compounds | 57 | 19 | 3 | 35 | 0 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 940,000 | — | 940,000 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 640,235 | 230 | 450,000 | 190,005 | 299 | |
| Manganese compounds | 151,447 | 442 | 130,000 | 21,005 | 1,700 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 43,400 | 43,400 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 28,000 | 28,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 10,102 | 97 | — | 10,005 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 9,877 | 72 | 5,600 | 4,205 | 3,700 | |
| Zinc compounds | 8,671 | 566 | 3,600 | 4,505 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,031 | 44 | 111 | 876 | 20 | |
| Mercury compounds | 47 | 16 | 3 | 28 | 1 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 157,516 | 511 | 130,000 | 27,005 | 1,400 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 53,700 | 53,700 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 39,000 | 39,000 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6,112 | 477 | 130 | 5,505 | 14,031 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,308 | 54 | 112 | 1,142 | 40 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 1,100,000 | — | 1,100,000 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 790,307 | 302 | 500,000 | 290,005 | 649 | |
| Manganese compounds | 172,549 | 544 | 140,000 | 32,005 | 310 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 62,100 | 62,100 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 41,000 | 41,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 16,113 | 108 | — | 16,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 13,600 | 595 | 4,900 | 8,105 | 1,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 12,903 | 98 | 6,300 | 6,505 | 690 | |
| Zinc compounds | 11,787 | 782 | 4,000 | 7,005 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7,159 | 514 | 140 | 6,505 | 3,130 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,541 | 57 | 124 | 1,360 | 38 | |
| Mercury compounds | 80 | 37 | 3 | 40 | 3 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 990,000 | — | 990,000 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 175,878 | 873 | 88,000 | 87,005 | 2,507 | |
| Manganese compounds | 172,650 | 645 | 140,000 | 32,005 | 800 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 51,040 | 51,040 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 23,580 | 23,580 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 23,398 | 113 | 19,000 | 4,285 | 1,800 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 16,238 | 233 | — | 16,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 13,484 | 679 | 4,700 | 8,105 | 3,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 12,190 | 1,485 | 3,800 | 6,905 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2,932 | 357 | 590 | 1,985 | 8,100 | |
| Lead compounds | 872 | 68 | 276 | 528 | 129 | |
| Mercury compounds | 70 | 24 | 3 | 43 | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 1,000,250 | 250 | 1,000,000 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 721,040 | 1,035 | 490,000 | 230,005 | 10,396 | |
| Manganese compounds | 166,573 | 568 | 140,000 | 26,005 | 17,000 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 56,400 | 56,400 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 25,000 | 25,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 13,177 | 172 | — | 13,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 12,035 | 530 | 4,800 | 6,705 | 68,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 11,562 | 157 | 6,100 | 5,305 | 37,000 | |
| Zinc compounds | 10,730 | 1,225 | 3,900 | 5,605 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6,032 | 487 | 140 | 5,405 | 170,520 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,306 | 77 | 122 | 1,107 | 546 | |
| Mercury compounds | 69 | 33 | 3 | 33 | 21 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 333,600 | 1,595 | 12,000 | 320,005 | 2,641,008 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 85,900 | 85,900 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 37,405 | 710 | 690 | 36,005 | 5,900 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 34,000 | 34,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 18,310 | 305 | — | 18,005 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 9,917 | 712 | 100 | 9,105 | 23,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 9,590 | 1,775 | 110 | 7,705 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7,924 | 560 | 59 | 7,305 | 190,101 | |
| Copper compounds | 7,579 | 225 | 149 | 7,205 | 13,000 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,632 | 116 | 6 | 1,510 | 130,822 | |
| Mercury compounds | 296 | 296 | 0 | — | 5,233 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 9 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 3,200 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 1,400 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 14,000 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 5,800 | — | — |
| Mercury compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 88,000 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 120,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PLEASANT OAKS LANDFILL
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
|
Lead compounds | 52 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN LONGVIEW TX
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SHREVEPORT
SHREVEPORT, LA
|
Lead compounds | — | 9 | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Lead compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
|
COMMERCIAL METALS CO
SHREVEPORT, LA
|
Manganese compounds | — | 1,400 | — | — |
|
PLEASANT OAKS LANDFILL
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN LONGVIEW TX
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 6 | — | — | — |
|
COMMERCIAL METALS CO
SHREVEPORT, LA
|
Copper compounds | — | 3,200 | — | — |
|
PLEASANT OAKS LANDFILL
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 50 | — | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 4 | — | — | — |
|
COMMERCIAL METALS CO
SHREVEPORT, LA
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 14,000 | — | — |
|
COMMERCIAL METALS CO
SHREVEPORT, LA
|
Nickel compounds | — | 5,800 | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 75 | — | — | — |
|
LAMP RECYCLERS OF LOUISIANA LA0000365668
HAMMOND, LA
|
Mercury compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
PLEASANT OAKS LANDFILL
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
|
Mercury compounds | 2 | — | — | — |
|
PINE HILL LANDFILL
LONGVIEW, TX
|
Mercury compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +100% | Feb 2021 | Open |
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.
Other Response - No Further Action
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