Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 50,571 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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1700 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR ROAD
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
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- MUSCATINE County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221112
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jun 27, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 25, 2001
- Registry ID
- 110000415827
How This Compares
#70
of 420 TRI reporters in IA
#312
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
12
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)
+20% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14,010 | — |
| 2016 | 77,101 | +450% |
| 2017 | 50,571 | -34% |
| 2018 | 66,533 | +32% |
| 2019 | 70,386 | +6% |
| 2020 | 67,867 | -4% |
| 2021 | 86,835 | +28% |
| 2022 | 62,219 | -28% |
| 2023 | 16,026 | -74% |
| 2024 | 16,788 | +5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 12,875 | 12,773 | 102 | — | 3,017 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,995 | 1,995 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,868 | 1,868 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 29 | 29 | 0 | — | 4 | |
| Lead compounds | 20 | 18 | 1 | — | 60 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 12,402 | 12,156 | 246 | — | 2,799 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,832 | 1,832 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,742 | 1,742 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 30 | 29 | 0 | — | 4 | |
| Lead compounds | 19 | 19 | 1 | — | 55 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 52,208 | 51,961 | 246 | — | 18,821 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5,328 | 5,328 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 4,632 | 4,632 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 27 | 27 | — | — | 359 | |
| Mercury compounds | 23 | 16 | 7 | — | 23 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 62,039 | 61,850 | 189 | — | 15,369 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 10,690 | 10,690 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 7,818 | 7,818 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 6,240 | 6,240 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 32 | 32 | — | — | 293 | |
| Mercury compounds | 15 | 15 | 1 | — | 19 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 57,877 | 57,611 | 265 | — | 11,071 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5,043 | 5,043 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 4,917 | 4,917 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 18 | 18 | — | — | 274 | |
| Mercury compounds | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | 15 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 60,424 | 60,159 | 265 | — | 11,784 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5,614 | 5,614 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 4,310 | 4,310 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 26 | 26 | — | — | 288 | |
| Mercury compounds | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | 12 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 55,943 | 55,692 | 252 | — | 18,694 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5,463 | 5,463 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5,083 | 5,083 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 29 | 29 | — | — | 844 | |
| Mercury compounds | 14 | 12 | 2 | — | 37 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 43,849 | 43,631 | 218 | — | 13,456 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3,495 | 3,495 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 3,199 | 3,199 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 25 | 24 | 0 | — | 1,047 | |
| Mercury compounds | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | 42 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 66,330 | 66,120 | 210 | — | 130,000 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5,500 | 5,500 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5,100 | 5,100 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 113 | 112 | 1 | — | 710 | |
| Mercury compounds | 57 | 52 | 5 | — | 11 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5,620 | 5,620 | — | — | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5,460 | 5,460 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,640 | 1,640 | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 902 | 501 | 250 | 151 | 45,900 | |
| Manganese compounds | 226 | 33 | 187 | 6 | 911 | |
| Lead compounds | 131 | 122 | 9 | 0 | 1,053 | |
| Mercury compounds | 30 | 21 | 9 | — | 12 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | — | — | 16,548 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 14,551 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MPW CCR LANDFILL
LETTS, IA
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3,017 | — | — | — |
|
MPW CCR LANDFILL
LETTS, IA
|
Lead compounds | 60 | — | — | — |
|
MPW CCR LANDFILL
LETTS, IA
|
Mercury compounds | 4 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | — | MUSCATINE CITY OF STP, MUSCATINE |
| Lead compounds | — | MUSCATINE CITY OF STP, MUSCATINE |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | MUSCATINE CITY OF STP, MUSCATINE |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | MUSCATINE CITY OF STP, MUSCATINE |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | MUSCATINE CITY OF STP, MUSCATINE |
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 20, 2024 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Mar 14, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 1, 2014 | Oct 2, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 14, 2010 | Jul 27, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 14, 2010 | Jul 27, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 10, 1997 | Sep 19, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 10, 1997 | Sep 19, 1997 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Sep 10, 1997 | Sep 19, 1997 | Resolved |
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.
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604197773 · Nov 20, 2024
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603539229 · Mar 14, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IAD981699226-001 · Oct 18, 2010
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IAD981699226-000 · Sep 10, 1997
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