Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
VIRGINIA CITY HYBRID ENERGY CENTER
Quick Summary
- •Released 990,593 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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3425 RUSSELL CREEK RD
SAINT PAUL, VA 24283
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- WISE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 7 · last Aug 20, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 26, 2020
- Registry ID
- 110055497779
How This Compares
#8
of 400 TRI reporters in VA
#102
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
1
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)
-63% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 859,914 | — |
| 2016 | 1,146,953 | +33% |
| 2017 | 990,593 | -14% |
| 2018 | 921,674 | -7% |
| 2019 | 433,639 | -53% |
| 2020 | 247,621 | -43% |
| 2021 | 273,229 | +10% |
| 2022 | 418,230 | +53% |
| 2023 | 202,168 | -52% |
| 2024 | 316,625 | +57% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 99,560 | 227 | 33 | 99,300 | — | |
| Ammonia | 63,030 | 63,000 | 30 | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 38,301 | 1 | — | 38,300 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 32,484 | 2,160 | 24 | 30,300 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 26,200 | 26,200 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 24,272 | 562 | 10 | 23,700 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 20,366 | 66 | 0 | 20,300 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 9,775 | 70 | 0 | 9,705 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,380 | 2,380 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 135 | 135 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 119 | 1 | 0 | 118 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 72,337 | 214 | 23 | 72,100 | — | |
| Ammonia | 44,621 | 44,600 | 21 | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 27,801 | 1 | — | 27,800 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 24,200 | 24,200 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 24,047 | 2,030 | 17 | 22,000 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 7,118 | 64 | 0 | 7,054 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,870 | 1,870 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 87 | 0 | 0 | 87 | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 86 | 86 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 86,672 | 244 | 28 | 86,400 | — | |
| Ammonia | 61,025 | 61,000 | 25 | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 33,301 | 1 | — | 33,300 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 29,800 | 29,800 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 29,440 | 2,320 | 20 | 27,100 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 21,311 | 603 | 8 | 20,700 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 8,519 | 73 | 0 | 8,446 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2,810 | 2,810 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 245 | 245 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 104 | 0 | 0 | 104 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 83,301 | 356 | 45 | 82,900 | — | |
| Ammonia | 56,641 | 56,600 | 41 | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 40,800 | 40,800 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 32,002 | 2 | — | 32,000 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 24,604 | 3,370 | 34 | 21,200 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 8,201 | 105 | 0 | 8,096 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,670 | 1,670 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 299 | 299 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 110,616 | 581 | 35 | 110,000 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 65,600 | 65,600 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 64,732 | 64,700 | 32 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 43,116 | 5,490 | 26 | 37,600 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 42,603 | 3 | — | 42,600 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 28,551 | 1,440 | 11 | 27,100 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 22,769 | 168 | 1 | 22,600 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 20,482 | 82 | 0 | 20,400 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 20,227 | 126 | 1 | 20,100 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 10,990 | 170 | 0 | 10,821 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 3,690 | 3,690 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 133 | 0 | 0 | 133 | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 126 | 126 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
2017
2016
2015
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) | — | — | — | 289,000 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 100,700 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 806,000 |
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 | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 10, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Jul 16, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Sep 25, 2017 | Feb 5, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 18, 2013 | Sep 18, 2013 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602320837 · Oct 26, 2020
$13,582
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602256825 · Aug 10, 2020
Judicial
· Case 03-2017-7009 · Jul 20, 2020
$1,400,000
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602022813 · Oct 21, 2019
$32,550
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601906562 · Jul 16, 2019
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601314601 · Jan 5, 2018
$73,351
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601267951 · Nov 2, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601180244 · Sep 25, 2017
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-VAR000518928-001 · Sep 19, 2013
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