BROOKLYN NAVY YARD COGEN FACILITY
Quick Summary
- •Released 28,439 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.
- Address
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63 FLUSHING AVE., BLDG.41
BROOKLYN, NY 11205
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- KINGS County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 5 · last Aug 12, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 20, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110009461910
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 71,811 | — |
| 2016 | 71,060 | -1% |
| 2017 | 28,439 | -60% |
| 2018 | 26,107 | -8% |
| 2019 | 28,600 | +10% |
| 2020 | 24,866 | -13% |
| 2021 | 23,990 | -4% |
| 2022 | 24,345 | +1% |
| 2023 | 33,201 | +36% |
| 2024 | 41,209 | +24% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 41,209 | 41,209 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 33,201 | 33,201 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 24,345 | 24,345 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 23,990 | 23,990 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 24,866 | 24,866 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 28,600 | 28,600 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 26,107 | 26,107 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 28,439 | 28,439 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 71,060 | 71,060 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 71,811 | 71,811 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|
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 unachieved and not reported | Mar 1, 2011 | Jul 21, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 1, 2011 | Jul 21, 2011 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Aug 26, 2010 | Oct 4, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Aug 26, 2010 | Oct 4, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 24, 2009 | Sep 21, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 1, 2009 | Jun 14, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 1, 2009 | Jun 14, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 1, 2002 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 15, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 1999 | Dec 23, 1999 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +40% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 199.80 mg/L | 15.00 | +1,232% | Jul 2022 | 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.