Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
FIRSTENERGY BAY SHORE POWER PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 67,522 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
-
4701 BAYSHORE ROAD
OREGON, OH 43616
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- LUCAS County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 4 · last Feb 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 2, 2013
- Registry ID
- 110000384325
How This Compares
#87
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#294
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
3
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)
+52% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 64,899 | — |
| 2016 | 60,937 | -6% |
| 2017 | 67,522 | +11% |
| 2018 | 105,558 | +56% |
| 2019 | 11 | -100% |
| 2020 | 102,865 | +958565% |
| 2021 | 92,316 | -10% |
| 2022 | 82,709 | -10% |
| 2023 | 86,362 | +4% |
| 2024 | 98,881 | +14% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 95,654 | 95,654 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 1,098 | 1,098 | — | — | 1,037,254 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,098 | 1,098 | — | — | 1,037,254 | |
| Nickel compounds | 572 | 569 | 4 | — | 357,397 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 191 | 114 | 77 | — | 61,547 | |
| Manganese compounds | 133 | 116 | 17 | — | 60,641 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 99 | 63 | 36 | — | 46,795 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 22 | 22 | 0 | — | 1,800 | |
| Naphthalene | 14 | 14 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 84,881 | 84,881 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 807 | 807 | — | — | 751,118 | |
| Nickel compounds | 392 | 381 | 10 | — | 273,586 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 116 | 101 | 16 | — | 51,379 | |
| Manganese compounds | 101 | 88 | 13 | — | 39,088 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 31 | 31 | — | — | 31,229 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 20 | 20 | 0 | — | 1,086 | |
| Naphthalene | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 81,225 | 81,225 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 781 | 776 | 5 | — | 718,938 | |
| Nickel compounds | 408 | 397 | 10 | — | 267,611 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 126 | 111 | 15 | — | 57,331 | |
| Manganese compounds | 105 | 92 | 12 | — | 29,731 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 31 | 31 | — | — | 29,411 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 20 | 20 | 0 | — | 1,070 | |
| Naphthalene | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Biphenyl | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 90,728 | 90,728 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 841 | 841 | — | — | 777,979 | |
| Nickel compounds | 421 | 407 | 14 | — | 291,164 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 142 | 123 | 19 | — | 61,872 | |
| Manganese compounds | 113 | 97 | 16 | — | 32,082 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 32 | 32 | — | — | 32,101 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 22 | 22 | 0 | — | 1,170 | |
| Naphthalene | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 100,963 | 100,963 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,009 | 1,009 | — | — | 939,007 | |
| Nickel compounds | 493 | 482 | 11 | — | 351,997 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 163 | 144 | 19 | — | 74,618 | |
| Manganese compounds | 155 | 139 | 16 | — | 38,690 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 39 | 39 | — | — | 38,844 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 25 | 25 | 0 | — | 1,417 | |
| Naphthalene | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| n-Hexane | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 103,671 | 103,671 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,027 | 1,027 | — | — | 954,364 | |
| Nickel compounds | 505 | 493 | 12 | — | 358,742 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 162 | 145 | 17 | — | 75,734 | |
| Manganese compounds | 109 | 95 | 15 | — | 39,266 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 40 | 40 | — | — | 39,652 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 26 | 25 | 0 | — | 1,449 | |
| Naphthalene | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2017
| 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) | 66,200 | 66,200 | — | — | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 605 | 398 | 207 | — | 185,404 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 587 | 566 | 21 | — | — | |
| Manganese compounds | 128 | 104 | 24 | — | 28,210 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 571 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
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) | 58,800 | 58,800 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,060 | 1,039 | 21 | — | 166,100 | |
| Nickel compounds | 853 | 646 | 207 | — | 119,202 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 222 | 198 | 24 | — | 17,010 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 495 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
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) | 62,080 | 62,080 | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,457 | 1,437 | 21 | — | 207,920 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1,055 | 849 | 207 | — | 148,993 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 300 | 276 | 24 | — | 22,312 | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 6 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3,869 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
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) | — | — | — | 1,555,829 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Lead compounds | 525 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Molybdenum trioxide | 14,039 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 148,397 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 35,126 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Vanadium compounds | 528,296 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 27,661 | — | — | — |
|
VALICOR
MONROE, OH
|
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 528,296 | — | — | — |
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 | Jan 7, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Apr 24, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 13, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Nov 25, 2016 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jun 17, 2016 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 5, 1992 | Apr 6, 1992 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +47% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 90.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +200% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +413% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +5% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +16% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 57.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +14% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Mercury, total low level | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +8% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.22 mg/L | 0.20 | +10% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +83% | Jun 2020 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.33 mg/L | 0.20 | +65% | Jul 2016 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1990-0040
$0
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602950675 · Jan 4, 2022
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602140279 · Mar 11, 2020
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601307212 · Dec 19, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600856840 · Nov 16, 2016
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2013-7202 · Apr 2, 2013
$41,667
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3600459525 · Oct 25, 2010
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2008-3992 · Jul 11, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2008-3930 · May 16, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2007-3114 · Sep 24, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD000821389-001 · Mar 9, 1992
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case OH-N00002173 · Jun 5, 1990
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