AES HAWAII INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 42,907 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $210,425 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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91-086 KAOMI LOOP
KAPOLEI, HI 96707
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- HONOLULU County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 4 · last Dec 9, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $210,425 · last Dec 7, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110027164164
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 50,455 | — |
| 2016 | 57,497 | +14% |
| 2017 | 42,907 | -25% |
| 2018 | 37,980 | -11% |
| 2019 | 73 | -100% |
| 2020 | 35,813 | +49168% |
| 2021 | 32,266 | -10% |
| 2022 | 19,561 | -39% |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 19,420 | 19,420 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 102 | 102 | — | — | 125,932 | |
| Manganese compounds | 20 | 20 | — | — | 23,438 | |
| Lead compounds | 14 | 14 | — | — | 1,447 | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 12 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 31,955 | 31,955 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 211 | 211 | — | — | 158,296 | |
| Manganese compounds | 43 | 43 | — | — | 36,517 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 23,319 | |
| Lead compounds | 23 | 23 | — | — | 1,776 | |
| Mercury compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 8 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 35,425 | 35,425 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 287 | 287 | — | — | 146,526 | |
| Manganese compounds | 44 | 44 | — | — | 39,403 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 24,848 | |
| Lead compounds | 23 | 23 | — | — | 1,638 | |
| Mercury compounds | 6 | 6 | — | — | 4 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 44 | 44 | — | — | 41,868 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 26,819 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 37,688 | 37,688 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 172 | 172 | — | — | 128,138 | |
| Manganese compounds | 43 | 43 | — | — | 40,452 | |
| Lead compounds | 39 | 39 | — | — | 1,222 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 26,064 | |
| Mercury compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 2 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 42,510 | 42,510 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 211 | 211 | — | — | 107,576 | |
| Manganese compounds | 69 | 69 | — | — | 39,474 | |
| Zinc compounds | 49 | 49 | — | — | 27,428 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 46 | 46 | — | — | 25,995 | |
| Lead compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 1,509 | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 14 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 57,236 | 57,236 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 129 | 129 | — | — | 198,031 | |
| Manganese compounds | 45 | 45 | — | — | 44,996 | |
| Zinc compounds | 39 | 39 | — | — | 72,076 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 29 | 29 | — | — | 28,432 | |
| Lead compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 2,956 | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 137 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 50,394 | 50,394 | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 26 | 26 | — | — | 70,877 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 21 | 21 | — | — | 53,068 | |
| Lead compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2,067 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 6 | 6 | — | — | 17,287 | |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 95 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
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Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | — | — | — |
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
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Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 107,576 | — | — | — |
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
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Lead compounds | 1,509 | — | — | — |
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
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Manganese compounds | 39,474 | — | — | — |
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
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Mercury compounds | 14 | — | — | — |
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
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Vanadium compounds | 25,995 | — | — | — |
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PVT LAND COMPANY, LTD.
WAIANAE, HI
|
Zinc compounds | 27,428 | — | — | — |
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 | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Dec 7, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Oct 29, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 13, 2018 | Oct 12, 2018 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Apr 17, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | Apr 17, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 18, 2016 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +345% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Copper, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.00 | +900% | Dec 2017 | Open |
| Copper, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +348% | Dec 2016 | Open |
| Copper, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,210% | Dec 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.