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THOMAS HILL ENERGY CENTER - POWER DIV

Quick Summary

  • Released 2,319,240 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
5693 HIGHWAY F
CLIFTON HILL, MO 65244
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County
RANDOLPH County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
221112
Inspections
5 · last Jul 29, 2025
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110000444243

How This Compares

#7 of 454 TRI reporters in MO
#32 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
7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -81% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 5,026,264
2016 2,003,951 -60%
2017 2,319,240 +16%
2018 2,241,721 -3%
2019 991,803 -56%
2020 734,628 -26%
2021 1,010,890 +38%
2022 1,214,969 +20%
2023 1,020,328 -16%
2024 961,193 -6%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 661,202 914 134 660,154
Hydrogen fluoride 167,453 167,453
Ammonia 36,790 36,790
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 28,705 28,705
Vanadium compounds 19,263 264 18,999 17,352
Copper compounds 16,846 259 9 16,578
Manganese compounds 13,768 327 130 13,311
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 8,936 8,936
Zinc compounds 7,965 669 15 7,281
Lead compounds 132 125 7
Mercury compounds 128 28 0 100
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 4 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 697,717 948 134 696,635
Hydrogen fluoride 180,447 180,447
Ammonia 36,834 36,834
Vanadium compounds 27,883 200 27,683 18,708
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 25,668 25,668
Copper compounds 18,849 211 9 18,629
Manganese compounds 13,759 252 130 13,377
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 10,541 10,541
Zinc compounds 8,399 554 15 7,830
Mercury compounds 135 30 0 104
Lead compounds 93 86 7
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 4 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 820,626 995 1,212 818,419
Hydrogen fluoride 222,979 222,979
Vanadium compounds 34,811 81 34,730 17,965
Ammonia 34,303 34,303
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 29,683 29,683
Copper compounds 23,032 127 23 22,882
Manganese compounds 16,556 130 218 16,208
Zinc compounds 15,134 415 69 14,650
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 11,218 11,218
Lead compounds 6,460 38 22 6,400
Mercury compounds 165 41 1 123
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 4 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 511,005 1,686 1,548 507,771
Hydrogen fluoride 281,786 281,786
Ammonia 105,280 105,280
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 37,998 37,998
Vanadium compounds 16,499 134 16,365
Copper compounds 13,919 207 30 13,682
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 13,582 13,582
Manganese compounds 11,360 223 451 10,686
Zinc compounds 6,645 556 88 6,001
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 4,871 136 14 4,720
Nickel 4,816 185 30 4,601 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 2,985 65 21 2,898
Mercury compounds 139 59 0 80
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 5 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 724,172 1,692 1,169 721,311
Ammonia 134,802 134,802
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 47,321 47,321
Vanadium compounds 27,122 137 26,985
Copper compounds 19,363 196 104 19,063
Manganese compounds 14,946 212 596 14,138
Zinc compounds 13,179 634 194 12,351
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 5,876 129 24 5,723
Lead compounds 4,817 62 60 4,695
Mercury compounds 199 61 1 137
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 5 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chlorine
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,608,933 2,372 1,224 1,605,337
Hydrogen fluoride 222,979 222,979
Ammonia 176,960 176,960
Vanadium compounds 52,325 177 52,148
Copper compounds 47,545 241 104 47,199
Manganese compounds 33,028 287 518 32,223
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 31,633 31,633
Zinc compounds 29,546 734 267 28,545
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 15,691 165 21 15,505
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 14,015 14,015
Lead compounds 8,830 83 56 8,691
Mercury compounds 233 65 0 167
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 5 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chlorine
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,551,333 2,722 1,847 1,546,764
Hydrogen fluoride 359,707 359,707
Ammonia 164,148 164,148
Vanadium compounds 48,710 179 48,531
Copper compounds 45,535 258 164 45,113
Manganese compounds 32,476 306 1,015 31,155
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 28,903 28,903
Zinc compounds 28,608 782 376 27,449
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 22,431 22,431
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 15,691 170 28 15,493
Nickel compounds 13,500 220 39 13,241 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 7,966 87 73 7,806
Mercury compounds 227 69 0 157
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 5 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chlorine
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,383,417 2,451 1,828 1,379,138
Hydrogen fluoride 312,248 312,248
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 105,870 105,870
Vanadium compounds 44,277 162 44,115
Copper compounds 42,590 235 176 42,179
Manganese compounds 29,149 338 1,030 27,781
Zinc compounds 27,887 748 357 26,782
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 19,890 19,890
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 15,809 199 31 15,580
Nickel compounds 12,110 197 57 11,856 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 10,471 115 86 10,270
Mercury compounds 228 82 1 145
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 4 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chlorine
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 3,993,940 9,192 2,103 3,982,645 2
Hydrogen fluoride 340,469 340,469
Vanadium compounds 125,520 374 125,146
Copper compounds 115,503 357 191 114,955 572
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 114,229 114,229
Manganese compounds 82,414 485 1,097 80,832 61
Zinc compounds 73,973 1,317 350 72,306 208
Ammonia 65,752 65,752
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 42,412 272 17 42,123 4
Nickel compounds 34,320 320 40 33,960 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead compounds 20,049 178 87 19,784 2
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 17,170 17,170
Mercury compounds 508 238 0 270
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 5 5 ♦ 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.

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
MAPLE HILL LANDFILL
MACON, MO
Vanadium compounds 17,352

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 reported late Nov 1, 2023 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Nov 1, 2023 Open
cwa Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation Sep 19, 2022 Sep 19, 2022 Resolved
cwa Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting Aug 28, 2020 Aug 28, 2020 Resolved
caa FRV May 7, 2020 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jan 25, 1995 Mar 1, 1995 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
Chlorides + Sulfates DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,530.80 mg/L 1,000.00 +53% Sep 2025 Open
Chlorides + Sulfates DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1,530.80 mg/L 1,000.00 +53% Sep 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 87.00 mg/L 70.00 +24% Aug 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 69.00 mg/L 35.00 +97% Aug 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 103.00 mg/L 50.00 +106% Aug 2023 Open
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 141.00 MPN/100mL 126.00 +12% Jun 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 78.30 mg/L 70.00 +12% Nov 2022 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.15 mg/L 0.02 +782% Oct 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 53.40 mg/L 35.00 +53% Aug 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 89.40 mg/L 50.00 +79% Jun 2022 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 82.40 mg/L 70.00 +18% Jun 2022 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.28 mg/L 0.02 +1,547% Oct 2020 Open
Iron, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.57 mg/L 1.00 +57% Jun 2020 Open
Iron, total recoverable DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.57 mg/L 1.00 +57% Jun 2020 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 59.50 mg/L 50.00 +19% Aug 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 156.40 mg/L 100.00 +56% Aug 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 76.30 mg/L 30.00 +154% Aug 2019 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 47.40 mg/L 30.00 +58% Jul 2019 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.40 mg/L 50.00 +49% Jun 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.00 mg/L 30.00 +147% Jun 2019 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.40 mg/L 50.00 +49% Jun 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 52.70 mg/L 30.00 +76% May 2019 Resolved
E. coli DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 727.00 MPN/100mL 630.00 +15% Sep 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 36.20 mg/L 7.50 +383% Feb 2018 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 9.16 mg/L 2.80 +227% Feb 2018 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.

Warning Letter
Clean Air Act · Case 3602225484 · May 7, 2020
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-MOD053979316-000 · Feb 3, 1995
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case MO-N00000444 · Aug 28, 1991

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