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DYNEGY WOOD RIVER POWER STATION

Quick Summary

  • Released 97,576 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
3200 E BROADWAY
ALTON, IL 62002
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County
MADISON County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
221112
Inspections
1 · last Sep 4, 2025
Total Penalties
$0
Registry ID
110006402605

How This Compares

#59 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#265 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.

4
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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 (2015–2016) -65% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 278,014
2016 97,576 -65%

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 89,299 357 683 88,259 50,377
Hydrogen fluoride 7,660 7,660
Lead compounds 601 20 58 523 510
Mercury compounds 16 7 10 9
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 1 ♦ Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 201,591 990 980 199,621 167,248
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 27,618 27,618
Hydrogen fluoride 20,028 20,028
Manganese compounds 8,369 137 67 8,165 6,482
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 7,644 7,644
Vanadium compounds 6,704 92 45 6,567 5,689
Copper compounds 4,993 96 2 4,895 5,587
Lead compounds 1,035 56 32 947 1,760
Mercury compounds 30 13 17 30
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
Hydrogen fluoride 34,779
Mercury compounds 0

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
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Mercury compounds 0
PERRY RIDGE LANDFILL
DUQUOIN, IL
Mercury compounds 8
PERRY RIDGE LANDFILL
DUQUOIN, IL
Lead compounds 510
PERRY RIDGE LANDFILL
DUQUOIN, IL
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 50,377

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 achieved late but reported Mar 1, 2014 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 1, 2014 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2014 May 23, 2014 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Mar 1, 2014 May 23, 2014 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Mar 1, 2013 May 20, 2013 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 1, 2013 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2013 May 20, 2013 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 1, 2013 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Mar 1, 2012 Jun 7, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2012 Jun 7, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 1, 2012 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 1, 2012 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Mar 1, 2011 May 2, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Mar 1, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Mar 1, 2011 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Mar 1, 2011 May 2, 2012 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 1, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 1, 2008 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 1, 2006 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 1, 2003 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Aug 1, 2003 Mar 11, 2004 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 31, 1998 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1997 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 31, 1996 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 31, 1996 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Oct 31, 1996 Sep 30, 2002 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1996 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1995 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 1994 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 1993 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1993 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 30, 1993 Sep 30, 2002 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1992 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 30, 1991 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 1991 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1991 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Oct 31, 1990 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 1990 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 1989 Open

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 52.00 mg/L 50.00 +4% Jul 2020 Open
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 mg/L 0.02 +63% Jun 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.

Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act · Case IL-N00002025 · Mar 2, 1989

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