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Clean Air Act
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TVA KINGSTON FOSSIL PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,327,490 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
-
714 SWAN POND ROAD
HARRIMAN, TN 37748
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- ROANE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 7 · last Dec 23, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 23, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110000372631
How This Compares
#13
of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#75
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
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)
-57% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,630,979 | — |
| 2016 | 1,865,291 | +14% |
| 2017 | 1,327,490 | -29% |
| 2018 | 877,514 | -34% |
| 2019 | 42,685 | -95% |
| 2020 | 200,113 | +369% |
| 2021 | 698,719 | +249% |
| 2022 | 622,643 | -11% |
| 2023 | 470,598 | -24% |
| 2024 | 709,203 | +51% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 70,000 | 70,000 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 43,000 | 43,000 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 42,264 | 164 | 1,100 | 41,000 | 161 | |
| Ammonia | 13,300 | 13,120 | 180 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 10,625 | 95 | 2,800 | 7,730 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 9,289 | 489 | 2,600 | 6,200 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 5,918 | 60 | — | 5,858 | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3,700 | 3,700 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1,977 | 38 | 9 | 1,930 | 13 | |
| Mercury compounds | 31 | 10 | — | 21 | 1 | |
| Naphthalene | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanadium compounds | 24,841 | 151 | — | 24,690 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 11,617 | 147 | — | 11,470 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 6,226 | 103 | 13 | 6,110 | 7 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 2,800,000 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 220,000 |
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 57,000 |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 1,200,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, EMELLE
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, EMELLE
EMELLE, AL
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, EMELLE
EMELLE, AL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, EMELLE
EMELLE, AL
|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | May 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 5, 2014 | Sep 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 5, 2014 | Aug 6, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Dec 22, 2008 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 28, 2003 | Dec 18, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 1, 1994 | Mar 8, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 10, 1993 | Sep 27, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Feb 23, 1988 | Apr 20, 1988 | 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
· Case 04-2018-2007 · Jan 23, 2018
$5,785
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2010-1528 · Jun 15, 2011
$8,000,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2010-1760 · Jun 13, 2011
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2009-3766 · Jun 22, 2009
Emergency Order - Governor
Clean Water Act
· Case TN-OGC09-0001 · Jan 12, 2009
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TN8640006682-120 · Oct 29, 2003
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2000-0017 · Nov 3, 1999
VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TN8640006682-431 · Mar 1, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TN8640006682-081 · Sep 27, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TN8640006682-001 · Apr 20, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TN8640006682-004 · Feb 29, 1988
Judicial
· Case 04-1977-0018 · Dec 22, 1980
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