TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
DOMINION ENERGY BRAYTON POINT POWER PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 5,093 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1 BRAYTON POINT RD
SOMERSET, MA 02725
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- BRISTOL County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110028092597
How This Compares
#48
of 331 TRI reporters in MA
#434
of 584 TRI reporters in Utilities
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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 (2015–2017)
-71% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17,353 | — |
| 2016 | 26,327 | +52% |
| 2017 | 5,093 | -81% |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 3,314 | 3,308 | 6 | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 1,197 | 100 | 1,097 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 342 | 91 | 251 | — | 2,668 | |
| Lead compounds | 237 | 235 | 2 | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 44 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanadium compounds | 9,087 | 136 | 634 | 8,317 | 2,656 | |
| Ammonia | 8,774 | 8,768 | 6 | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 7,792 | 123 | 253 | 7,416 | 7,461 | |
| Lead compounds | 658 | 381 | 3 | 274 | 115 | |
| Mercury compounds | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 28 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 34 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 13,945 | 13,932 | 13 | — | 9 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 2,389 | 174 | 876 | 1,339 | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 535 | 142 | 311 | 82 | 4,155 | |
| Lead compounds | 475 | 424 | 2 | 49 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 35 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 37 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | 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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC, OH
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Mercury compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
|
PUTNAM ASH RESIDUE LANDFILL
PUTNAM, CT
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 770 | — | — | — |
|
WHEELABRATOR SHREWSBURY
SHREWSBRY, MA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,898 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS STORAGE & TREATMENT FACILITY
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC, OH
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Lead compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
PUTNAM ASH RESIDUE LANDFILL
PUTNAM, CT
|
Mercury compounds | 7 | — | — | — |
|
WHEELABRATOR SHREWSBURY
SHREWSBRY, MA
|
Mercury compounds | 16 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Mercury compounds | 21 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 17, 2007 | Dec 7, 2007 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 1997 | Feb 5, 1998 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 1997 | Mar 26, 1998 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 1996 | Mar 27, 1997 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 1996 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 1996 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 1995 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 31, 1995 | Mar 21, 1997 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 14, 1993 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 1, 1992 | Jul 22, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 25, 1988 | May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) | Sep 17, 1987 | May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 26, 1987 | Dec 11, 1987 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Oct 28, 1986 | May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 9, 1986 | Dec 22, 1986 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Sep 9, 1986 | May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 26, 1985 | May 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 107.20 mg/L | 50.00 | +114% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.58 mg/L | 1.00 | +158% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +60% | Apr 2015 | Open |
| Iron, total [as Fe] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.15 mg/L | 1.00 | +15% | Apr 2015 | 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 01-2008-2021 · Dec 17, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAR000011114-001 · Aug 14, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAD055179634-009 · Jul 17, 1987
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MAD055179634-004 · Dec 16, 1986
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