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EBENSBURG POWER CO/EBENSBURG COGENERATION PLT
Quick Summary
- •Released 99,258 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
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2840 NEW GERMANY RD
EBENSBURG, PA 15931
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- CAMBRIA County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 7 · last May 20, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jun 17, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000330632
How This Compares
#51
of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#261
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.
1
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)
+72% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 72,379 | — |
| 2016 | 76,837 | +6% |
| 2017 | 99,258 | +29% |
| 2018 | 133,156 | +34% |
| 2019 | 94,685 | -29% |
| 2020 | 111,430 | +18% |
| 2021 | 86,084 | -23% |
| 2022 | 125,816 | +46% |
| 2023 | 99,002 | -21% |
| 2024 | 124,350 | +26% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 124,051 | 124,051 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 131 | 131 | — | — | 211,670 | |
| Manganese compounds | 97 | 97 | — | — | 190,336 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 41 | 41 | — | — | 55,601 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 30 | 30 | — | — | 52,500 | |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 378 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 98,817 | 98,817 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 88 | 88 | — | — | 129,726 | |
| Manganese compounds | 44 | 44 | — | — | 74,064 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 33 | 33 | — | — | 44,100 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 19 | 19 | — | — | 30,410 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 144 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 125,615 | 125,615 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 101 | 101 | — | — | 184,730 | |
| Manganese compounds | 47 | 47 | — | — | 89,611 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 35 | 35 | — | — | 49,961 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 17 | 17 | — | — | 46,319 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — | 217 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 85,980 | 85,980 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 45 | 45 | — | — | 103,710 | |
| Manganese compounds | 34 | 34 | — | — | 50,308 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 13 | 13 | — | — | 28,049 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 11 | 11 | — | — | 25,916 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 111,306 | 111,306 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 64 | 64 | — | — | 135,860 | |
| Manganese compounds | 26 | 26 | — | — | 46,366 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 22 | 22 | — | — | 32,582 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 11 | 11 | — | — | 20,603 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 94,581 | 94,581 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 53 | 53 | — | — | 127,138 | |
| Manganese compounds | 21 | 21 | — | — | 49,814 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 26,943 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 327 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 133,051 | 133,051 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 50 | 50 | — | — | 187,133 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 50,610 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 90,776 | |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 15 | 15 | — | — | 46,923 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 393 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 99,153 | 99,153 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 54 | 54 | — | — | 136,296 | |
| Manganese compounds | 21 | 21 | — | — | 53,406 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 37,949 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 28,887 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 351 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 76,785 | 76,785 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 29 | 29 | — | — | 128,638 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 13 | 13 | — | — | 40,940 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 30,029 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 316 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 72,341 | 72,341 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 27 | 27 | — | — | 70,223 | |
| Arsenic compounds | 11 | 11 | — | — | 26,336 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 359 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DILLTOWN
HOMER CITY, PA
|
Arsenic compounds | 898 | — | — | — |
|
CAMBRIA SLOPE #33
EBENSBURG, PA
|
Arsenic compounds | 54,703 | — | — | — |
|
CAMBRIA SLOPE #33
EBENSBURG, PA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 208,252 | — | — | — |
|
DILLTOWN
HOMER CITY, PA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3,418 | — | — | — |
|
CAMBRIA SLOPE #33
EBENSBURG, PA
|
Manganese compounds | 187,262 | — | — | — |
|
DILLTOWN
HOMER CITY, PA
|
Manganese compounds | 3,074 | — | — | — |
|
CAMBRIA SLOPE #33
EBENSBURG, PA
|
Mercury compounds | 372 | — | — | — |
|
DILLTOWN
HOMER CITY, PA
|
Mercury compounds | 6 | — | — | — |
|
CAMBRIA SLOPE #33
EBENSBURG, PA
|
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 51,652 | — | — | — |
|
DILLTOWN
HOMER CITY, PA
|
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 848 | — | — | — |
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 | Nov 28, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | Feb 19, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Feb 5, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 27, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 15, 2017 | Nov 15, 2017 | 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 | 107.00 mg/L | 20.00 | +435% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +100% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.95 deg F | 77.70 | +4% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +8% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +77% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 143.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +43% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 217.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +334% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +33% | Feb 2020 | Open |
| Priority Pollutants | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.70 deg F | 66.70 | +12% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.40 deg F | 76.80 | +1% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.10 deg F | 70.80 | +12% | Sep 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 87.10 deg F | 83.50 | +4% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 89.14 deg F | 87.20 | +2% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Priority Pollutants | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| Priority Pollutants | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.10 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.50 deg F | 61.30 | +18% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 69.90 deg F | 66.70 | +5% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 83.90 deg F | 70.80 | +19% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.20 deg F | 76.80 | +12% | Sep 2018 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 mg/L | 0.50 | +40% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 mg/L | 0.50 | +40% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.60 mg/L | 0.20 | +200% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 88.00 deg F | 83.50 | +5% | Aug 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 89.00 deg F | 87.20 | +2% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.20 | +50% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 127.00 mg/L | 60.00 | +112% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.10 mg/L | 30.00 | +30% | Mar 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.80 mg/L | 30.00 | +33% | Feb 2018 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.90 deg F | 62.70 | +8% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.00 deg F | 66.70 | +18% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.40 deg F | 70.80 | +12% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.30 mg/L | 0.20 | +50% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.00 deg F | 61.30 | +3% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.30 deg F | 62.70 | +3% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 79.80 deg F | 76.80 | +4% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.30 deg F | 62.70 | +3% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Chlorine, free available | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.26 mg/L | 0.20 | +30% | Oct 2015 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 78.80 deg F | 76.80 | +3% | Sep 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 03-2019-3002 · May 21, 2019
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case PA-0098612_04022007 · Apr 2, 2007
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