Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
OHIO VALLEY ELECTRIC - KYGER CREEK STATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,630,454 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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5758 STATE ROUTE 7 N
CHESHIRE, OH 45620
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- GALLIA County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 3 · last Aug 7, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000395162
How This Compares
#14
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#56
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.
1
Air (CAA)
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)
-16% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,453,862 | — |
| 2016 | 1,679,166 | +15% |
| 2017 | 1,630,454 | -3% |
| 2018 | 1,994,025 | +22% |
| 2019 | 1,964,602 | -1% |
| 2020 | 1,338,366 | -32% |
| 2021 | 1,619,955 | +21% |
| 2022 | 1,570,272 | -3% |
| 2023 | 1,552,048 | -1% |
| 2024 | 1,215,913 | -22% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 861,484 | 861,484 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 221,412 | 173 | — | 221,240 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 108,630 | 692 | — | 107,938 | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 75,719 | 269 | — | 75,450 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 71,018 | 222 | 9 | 70,788 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 68,860 | 68,860 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 66,186 | 237 | 4,392 | 61,557 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 63,891 | 263 | — | 63,628 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 60,602 | 231 | 420 | 59,951 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Arsenic compounds | 30,605 | 111 | 56 | 30,438 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 29,153 | 118 | — | 29,035 | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 21,228 | 21,228 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury | 375 | 33 | 44 | 297 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 922,359 | 922,359 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 91,876 | 272 | — | 91,603 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 75,718 | 679 | — | 75,039 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 68,608 | 68,608 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 51,174 | 292 | — | 50,883 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 48,986 | 162 | 9 | 48,815 | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 47,695 | 284 | — | 47,411 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 43,730 | 237 | 4,392 | 39,101 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 41,154 | 231 | 186 | 40,737 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 21,151 | 21,151 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 20,556 | 145 | — | 20,411 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 20,497 | 142 | 32 | 20,323 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 355 | 97 | 50 | 208 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
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) | — | — | — | 2,728,774 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 2,820,630 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 299,213 |
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 | Mar 22, 2024 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 7, 2008 | Oct 14, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 24, 2008 | Oct 14, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 24, 2008 | Aug 7, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 24, 2008 | Oct 14, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 31, 1991 | Dec 30, 1991 | 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.
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603927248 · Jan 23, 2024
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD049651854-005 · Aug 26, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD049651854-004 · Jul 25, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD049651854-003 · Jul 24, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD049651854-002 · Jun 3, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1996-0552 · Nov 22, 1995
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD049651854-001 · Nov 14, 1991
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