ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION (OUC)
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,171,716 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 $136,494 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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5100 S ALAFAYA TRAIL
ORLANDO, FL 32831
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- ORANGE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 11 · last Feb 20, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $136,494 · last May 20, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110070690648
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
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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 | 985,512 | — |
| 2016 | 929,010 | -6% |
| 2017 | 1,171,716 | +26% |
| 2018 | 1,089,452 | -7% |
| 2019 | 167,401 | -85% |
| 2020 | 862,005 | +415% |
| 2021 | 1,008,807 | +17% |
| 2022 | 790,302 | -22% |
| 2023 | 920,505 | +16% |
| 2024 | 655,840 | -29% |
2024
| 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) | 233,621 | 233,621 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 142,805 | 116 | — | 142,689 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 86,183 | 86,183 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 65,622 | 158 | — | 65,464 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 35,564 | 118 | — | 35,446 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 31,004 | 678 | — | 30,326 | — | |
| Ammonia | 17,286 | 17,286 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 15,119 | 15 | — | 15,104 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 11,144 | 67 | — | 11,077 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 10,307 | 158 | — | 10,149 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 5,629 | 171 | — | 5,458 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,382 | 1,382 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 173 | 8 | — | 165 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 281,124 | 281,124 | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 242,888 | 127 | — | 242,761 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 117,304 | 117,304 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 111,201 | 209 | — | 110,992 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 49,118 | 748 | — | 48,370 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 33,069 | 134 | — | 32,935 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 24,030 | 16 | — | 24,014 | — | |
| Ammonia | 23,206 | 23,206 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 10,143 | 73 | — | 10,070 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 10,072 | 184 | — | 9,888 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 8,960 | 54 | — | 8,906 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 7,449 | 211 | — | 7,238 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,664 | 1,664 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 275 | 12 | — | 263 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 234,586 | 3,790 | — | 230,796 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 140,904 | 140,904 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 130,654 | 130,654 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 108,601 | 2,937 | — | 105,664 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 47,368 | 883 | — | 46,485 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 34,513 | 156 | — | 34,357 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 23,151 | 29 | — | 23,122 | — | |
| Ammonia | 21,644 | 21,644 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 16,666 | 5,844 | — | 10,822 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 10,771 | 209 | — | 10,562 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 9,220 | 61 | — | 9,159 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 9,084 | 1,935 | — | 7,149 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2,870 | 2,870 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 269 | 14 | — | 255 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 321,653 | 4,939 | — | 316,714 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 185,974 | 185,974 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 166,355 | 166,355 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 148,670 | 3,819 | — | 144,851 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 62,266 | 185 | — | 62,081 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 33,687 | 72 | — | 33,615 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 30,864 | 33 | — | 30,831 | — | |
| Ammonia | 21,284 | 21,284 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 18,569 | 7,675 | — | 10,894 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 11,138 | 2,504 | — | 8,634 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 4,473 | 1,424 | — | 3,049 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3,703 | 3,703 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 168 | 22 | — | 146 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 282,784 | 268 | — | 282,516 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 159,360 | 159,360 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 141,901 | 141,901 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 129,574 | 230 | — | 129,344 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 56,534 | 166 | — | 56,368 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 38,308 | 74 | — | 38,234 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 28,055 | 29 | — | 28,026 | — | |
| Ammonia | 10,578 | 10,578 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 8,538 | 243 | — | 8,295 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3,160 | 3,160 | — | — | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | 3,061 | 50 | — | 3,011 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 149 | 14 | — | 135 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 167,401 | 167,401 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 358,080 | 314 | — | 357,766 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 220,807 | 220,807 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 182,991 | 182,991 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 163,748 | 269 | — | 163,479 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 69,246 | 196 | — | 69,050 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 34,290 | 34 | — | 34,256 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 29,138 | 67 | — | 29,071 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 9,459 | 153 | — | 9,306 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 9,378 | 282 | — | 9,096 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 8,114 | 8,114 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 4,019 | 4,019 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 179 | 20 | — | 159 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 408,159 | 440 | — | 407,719 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 226,008 | 226,008 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 186,513 | 368 | — | 186,145 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 180,676 | 180,676 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 77,768 | 201 | — | 77,567 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 38,454 | 10 | — | 38,444 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 24,548 | 67 | — | 24,481 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 9,956 | 367 | — | 9,589 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Arsenic compounds | 8,323 | 237 | — | 8,086 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 7,960 | 7,960 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3,156 | 3,156 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 192 | 25 | — | 167 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 312,154 | 352 | — | 311,802 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 187,603 | 187,603 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 143,077 | 301 | — | 142,776 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 133,335 | 133,335 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 60,892 | 166 | — | 60,726 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 31,556 | 69 | — | 31,487 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 30,186 | 10 | — | 30,176 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 11,196 | 189 | — | 11,007 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 8,261 | 305 | — | 7,956 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 7,968 | 7,968 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2,608 | 2,608 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 172 | 16 | — | 156 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 346,566 | 294 | — | 346,272 | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 179,086 | 179,086 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 158,757 | 256 | — | 158,501 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 138,973 | 138,973 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 66,992 | 159 | — | 66,833 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 33,205 | 11 | — | 33,194 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 31,169 | 73 | — | 31,096 | — | |
| Ammonia | 18,893 | 18,893 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 9,184 | 266 | — | 8,918 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2,502 | 2,502 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 183 | 14 | — | 169 | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | 437,955 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 249,584 |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 2,094,014 |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 1,987,089 |
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 | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 26, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 20, 2026 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jan 20, 2026 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 20, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Sep 12, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Feb 3, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Jan 4, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 11, 2024 | Jun 11, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 11, 2024 | Apr 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 11, 2024 | Aug 28, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 11, 2024 | Apr 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Jun 11, 2024 | Apr 11, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Apr 23, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Apr 9, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 7, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Jan 30, 2024 | Jan 29, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Dec 2, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Nov 10, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Sep 28, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Sep 26, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Feb 25, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Jan 25, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Nov 2, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Nov 17, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | Oct 23, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Sep 7, 2018 | Sep 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Dec 16, 2016 | Mar 1, 2018 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Oct 27, 2016 | Mar 20, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Monitor | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly install/implement BMPs | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly operate and maintain BMPs | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Conduct Inspections | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMP | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR) | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Maintain Records | Jul 7, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 24, 2004 | Jul 29, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2004 | Aug 10, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2004 | Aug 10, 2004 | Resolved |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +7% | Dec 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 31.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +6% | Mar 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +6% | Mar 2017 | 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.