Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
PLANT HAMMOND BESS FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Released 72,677 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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5963 ALABAMA HIGHWAY SW
ROME, GA 30165
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- FLOYD County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 3 · last Apr 11, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110056960515
How This Compares
#61
of 653 TRI reporters in GA
#285
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
6
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 (2015–2019)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 423,331 | — |
| 2016 | 230,871 | -45% |
| 2017 | 72,677 | -69% |
| 2018 | 25,708 | -65% |
| 2019 | 81 | -100% |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 81 | 77 | 4 | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 17,000 | 17,000 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 8,600 | 8,600 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 104 | 100 | 4 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1,937 | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 32 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 63,000 | 63,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 7,200 | 7,200 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,120 | 20 | — | 1,100 | 100,000 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,100 | 1,100 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 229 | 220 | 9 | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 24 | 7 | — | 17 | 5,882 | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 171 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 140,000 | 140,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 85,000 | 85,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3,100 | 3,100 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 2,640 | 2,400 | 240 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 80 | 17 | 63 | — | 31,000 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 25 | 25 | — | — | 180,000 | |
| Lead compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 31,075 | |
| Mercury compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 268 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 170,000 | 170,000 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 130,350 | 250 | 100 | 130,000 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 38,000 | 38,000 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 27,089 | 89 | — | 27,000 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 21,447 | 97 | 350 | 21,000 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 19,690 | 500 | 190 | 19,000 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 11,959 | 66 | — | 11,894 | 27 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2,800 | 2,800 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,890 | 1,700 | 190 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 106 | 11 | — | 96 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 220,735 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 583,757 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HUFFAKER COAL COMBUSTION BYPRODUCTS DISPOSAL FACILITY
ROME, GA
|
Lead compounds | 5,882 | — | — | — |
|
SCR TECH
CHARLOTTE, NC
|
Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SCR TECH
CHARLOTTE, NC
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 0 | — | — |
|
HUFFAKER COAL COMBUSTION BYPRODUCTS DISPOSAL FACILITY
ROME, GA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 100,000 | — | — | — |
|
HUFFAKER COAL COMBUSTION BYPRODUCTS DISPOSAL FACILITY
ROME, GA
|
Mercury compounds | 171 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 12, 1989 | Jun 16, 1989 | 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.
Judicial
· Case 04-2000-0120
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-GAD000612663-001 · May 8, 1989
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