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PLEASANT PRAIRIE POWER PLANT

Quick Summary

  • Released 241,610 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
8000 95TH ST
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
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County
KENOSHA County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
221112
Total Penalties
$0 · last Sep 30, 2007
Registry ID
110000417433

How This Compares

#16 of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#197 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 (2015–2018) -39% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 227,057
2016 204,891 -10%
2017 241,610 +18%
2018 138,327 -43%

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 49,530 1,200 330 48,000 88,000
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 39,000 39,000
Ammonia 32,290 31,640 650
Manganese compounds 9,857 30 27 9,800 3,800
Vanadium compounds 2,447 47 2,400 4,900
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,300 2,300
Copper compounds 1,567 43 24 1,500 3,100
Hydrogen fluoride 980 980
Lead compounds 231 5 6 220 720
Mercury compounds 119 9 110 10
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 5 1 5 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

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) 118,000 118,000
Ammonia 93,740 92,640 1,100
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 13,140 2,500 640 10,000 63,000
Manganese compounds 5,746 91 55 5,600 4,200
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 4,900 4,900
Hydrogen fluoride 3,200 3,200
Vanadium compounds 655 95 560 2,900
Copper compounds 608 86 62 460 2,600
Zinc compounds 559 54 35 470 1,446
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 346 29 7 310 1,400
Nickel compounds 330 26 4 300 730 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 253 33 220 6
Lead compounds 123 17 17 89 500
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 6 2 4 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenanthrene 2 2
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 1 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 1 1

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Anthracene
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Phenanthrene
Ammonia 102,440 100,640 1,800
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 81,000 81,000
Manganese compounds 6,329 72 57 6,200 1,560
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 4,800 3,000 500 1,300 75,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 4,700 4,700
Hydrogen fluoride 3,600 3,600
Zinc compounds 605 89 36 480 1,352
Vanadium compounds 320 130 190 3,600
Copper compounds 314 110 64 140 2,100
Nickel compounds 263 40 3 220 560 ♦ Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 252 33 219 8
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 180 44 6 130 1,630
Lead compounds 84 24 18 42 590
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 2 2 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 2 2 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 122,140 120,640 1,500
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 81,000 81,000
Manganese compounds 8,576 102 74 8,400 8,400
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 4,740 3,600 450 690 148,000
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 3,800 3,800
Hydrogen fluoride 3,700 3,700
Zinc compounds 748 100 28 620 4,689
Mercury compounds 576 46 530 6
Nickel compounds 465 52 3 410 2,600 ♦ Carcinogen
Vanadium compounds 450 150 300 8,900
Copper compounds 391 120 51 220 6,800
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 332 57 5 270 4,400
Lead compounds 114 27 15 72 1,200
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 17 3 15 9 ♦ Carcinogen
Anthracene 2 2 2
Phenanthrene 2 2 2
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 2 2 ♦ Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 2 2 1

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
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 63,000
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 1,400
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Copper compounds 2,600
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Lead compounds 500
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Manganese compounds 4,200
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Mercury compounds 6
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Nickel compounds 730
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Vanadium compounds 2,900
LAFARGE - JOLIET SAND AND GRAVEL
JOLIET, IL
Zinc compounds 1,400
SET ENVIRONMENTAL INC
WHEELING, IL
Zinc compounds 24

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.

Judicial
· Case 05-2003-0333 · Sep 30, 2007
$3,200,000

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