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Rank among all TRI companies: 657
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 1,030,729
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 21,900
EJ: Poor Share: 13%
EJ: Minority Share: 70%

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This company is rank 91 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 11 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Hydrogen fluoride 339,983 339,983 0 0 250 84,995,750 658 3.01% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Ammonia 260,715 260,715 0 0 7 1,825,005 1 0.01% 19.7% 38.6% 54.2% 47.9% 3.3%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Hydrochloric acid 113,302 113,302 0 0 180 20,394,360 158 0.72% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Hydrochloric acid 65,727 65,727 0 0 180 11,830,860 1 0.01% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Ammonia 55,506 55,506 0 0 7 388,542 6 0.03% 11.9% 29.0% 69.8% 18.9% 33.5%
MIDDLETOWN STATION MIDDLETOWN CT Ammonia 30,978 30,978 0 0 7 216,846 2 0.01% 10.2% 22.8% 35.4% 12.1% 16.2%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Hydrogen fluoride 30,272 30,272 0 0 250 7,568,000 1 0.00% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA n-Hexane 29,536 29,536 0 0 5 147,680 0 0.00% 19.7% 38.6% 54.2% 47.9% 3.2%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Sulfuric acid 28,565 28,565 0 0 3,500 99,977,500 773 3.53% 12.9% 30.8% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Sulfuric acid 21,542 21,542 0 0 3,500 75,397,000 9 0.04% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Hydrogen fluoride 18,858 18,858 0 0 250 4,714,500 3 0.01% 19.7% 38.6% 54.2% 47.9% 3.3%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Hydrogen fluoride 10,398 10,398 0 0 250 2,599,500 2 0.01% 14.1% 32.2% 21.9% 12.2% 4.1%
WILL COUNTY GENERATING STATION ROMEOVILLE IL Hydrogen fluoride 5,999 5,999 0 0 250 1,499,750 27 0.12% 12.4% 28.6% 52.7% 18.9% 26.2%
INDIAN RIVER GENERATING STATION DAGSBORO DE Ammonia 2,548 2,548 0 0 7 17,836 0 0.00% 11.7% 29.3% 26.7% 12.5% 9.1%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Barium compounds 2,497 2,497 0 0 7,000 17,479,000 2 0.01% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Zinc compounds 2,377 2,377 0 0 100 237,700 0 0.00% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Barium compounds 1,593 1,593 0 0 7,000 11,151,000 8 0.04% 20.3% 39.2% 54.5% 48.7% 3.0%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Zinc compounds 1,534 1,534 0 0 100 153,400 1 0.01% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Ammonia 1,276 1,276 0 0 7 8,932 0 0.00% 14.1% 32.2% 21.9% 12.2% 4.1%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Manganese compounds 858 858 0 0 12,000 10,296,000 10 0.04% 14.1% 32.3% 21.5% 11.9% 4.1%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Manganese compounds 690 690 0 0 12,000 8,280,000 1 0.01% 19.2% 38.7% 34.0% 12.5% 18.9%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Barium compounds 678 678 0 0 7,000 4,746,000 37 0.17% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Zinc compounds 519 519 0 0 100 51,900 0 0.00% 19.9% 38.8% 54.3% 48.1% 3.2%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Barium compounds 464 464 0 0 7,000 3,248,000 5 0.02% 14.2% 32.8% 18.9% 10.4% 3.7%
INDIAN RIVER GENERATING STATION DAGSBORO DE Sulfuric acid 451 451 0 0 3,500 1,578,500 2 0.01% 11.4% 28.3% 25.5% 12.5% 8.3%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Copper compounds 309 309 0 0 1,500 463,500 0 0.00% 19.8% 39.5% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Vanadium compounds 307 307 0 0 140 42,980 0 0.00% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Manganese compounds 289 289 0 0 12,000 3,468,000 50 0.23% 12.0% 29.2% 69.9% 18.8% 33.7%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Chromium compounds 286 286 0 0 43,000,000 2,213,640,000 288 1.32% 19.7% 39.4% 37.0% 13.9% 20.6%
WAUKEGAN GENERATING STATION WAUKEGAN IL Barium compounds 281 281 0 0 7,000 1,967,000 12 0.06% 10.1% 25.0% 43.5% 7.4% 23.9%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Nickel compounds 277 277 0 0 930,000 257,610,000 35 0.16% 19.6% 39.3% 36.4% 13.6% 20.2%
WILL COUNTY GENERATING STATION ROMEOVILLE IL Barium compounds 227 227 0 0 7,000 1,589,000 67 0.31% 11.0% 26.2% 49.0% 16.2% 25.5%
INDIAN RIVER GENERATING STATION DAGSBORO DE Hydrochloric acid 221 221 0 0 180 39,780 0 0.00% 11.4% 28.3% 25.5% 12.5% 8.3%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Copper compounds 201 201 0 0 1,500 301,500 2 0.01% 12.8% 30.8% 70.5% 18.9% 35.4%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Nickel compounds 179 179 0 0 930,000 166,470,000 1,481 6.76% 12.6% 30.4% 70.3% 18.8% 35.0%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Lead compounds 175 175 0 0 23,000 4,029,600 1 0.00% 19.4% 39.0% 35.2% 13.1% 19.5%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Mercury compounds 135 135 0 0 12,000 1,620,000 0 0.00% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Vanadium compounds 134 134 0 0 140 18,760 0 0.00% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Chromium compounds 133 133 0 0 43,000,000 1,029,420,000 8,769 40.04% 12.7% 30.5% 70.4% 18.8% 35.1%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Lead compounds 82 82 0 0 23,000 1,888,300 21 0.10% 12.3% 29.7% 70.1% 18.8% 34.3%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Copper compounds 81 81 0 0 1,500 121,500 0 0.00% 14.3% 33.2% 17.6% 9.6% 3.5%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Vanadium compounds 80 80 0 0 140 11,200 0 0.00% 14.2% 33.1% 17.6% 9.5% 3.5%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Vanadium compounds 77 77 0 0 140 10,780 0 0.00% 20.8% 39.6% 54.8% 49.4% 2.8%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Manganese compounds 75 75 0 0 12,000 900,000 1 0.00% 20.8% 39.7% 54.8% 49.4% 2.8%
WAUKEGAN GENERATING STATION WAUKEGAN IL Lead compounds 74 74 0 0 23,000 1,706,600 11 0.05% 10.1% 25.0% 43.5% 7.4% 23.9%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Arsenic compounds 46 46 0 0 15,000,000 690,000,000 5,345 24.41% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Lead compounds 43 43 0 0 23,000 977,500 1 0.01% 14.2% 32.6% 19.9% 11.0% 3.8%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Mercury compounds 30 30 0 0 12,000 362,400 3 0.01% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Cobalt compounds 30 30 0 0 17,000,000 510,000,000 3,951 18.04% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
WILL COUNTY GENERATING STATION ROMEOVILLE IL Lead compounds 23 23 0 0 23,000 531,300 11 0.05% 12.1% 28.1% 51.8% 18.3% 26.0%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Mercury compounds 15 15 0 0 12,000 180,000 0 0.00% 14.1% 32.2% 21.9% 12.2% 4.1%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Mercury compounds 15 15 0 0 12,000 180,000 0 0.00% 19.7% 38.6% 54.2% 47.9% 3.3%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Hexachlorobenzene 11 11 0 0 1,600,000 17,280,000 134 0.61% 12.9% 30.9% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Lead compounds 10 10 0 0 23,000 225,400 0 0.00% 21.2% 40.1% 55.1% 50.0% 2.6%
WAUKEGAN GENERATING STATION WAUKEGAN IL Mercury compounds 8 8 0 0 12,000 98,400 1 0.00% 10.1% 25.0% 43.5% 7.4% 23.9%
INDIAN RIVER GENERATING STATION DAGSBORO DE Lead compounds 5 5 0 0 23,000 115,000 0 0.00% 11.4% 28.3% 25.5% 12.5% 8.3%
WILL COUNTY GENERATING STATION ROMEOVILLE IL Mercury compounds 2 2 0 0 12,000 18,000 0 0.00% 12.4% 28.6% 52.7% 18.9% 26.2%
MIDDLETOWN STATION MIDDLETOWN CT Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 1 0 0 390,000 546,000 2 0.01% 9.3% 21.3% 32.2% 10.7% 14.3%
INDIAN RIVER GENERATING STATION DAGSBORO DE Mercury compounds 1 1 0 0 12,000 9,600 0 0.00% 11.4% 28.3% 25.5% 12.5% 8.3%
VIENNA GENERATING STATION VIENNA MD Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 0 0 0 0 20,000 2,000 0 0.00% 15.6% 34.5% 38.0% 24.4% 8.7%
WA PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION THOMPSONS TX Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 285,879 2 0.01% 12.9% 30.8% 70.5% 18.8% 35.5%
LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION JEWETT TX Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 168,778 0 0.00% 19.8% 39.6% 37.7% 14.2% 20.9%
BIG CAJUN 2 NEW ROADS LA Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 40,245 0 0.00% 19.7% 38.6% 54.2% 47.9% 3.3%
POWERTON GENERATING STATION PEKIN IL Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 37,597 0 0.00% 14.1% 32.2% 21.9% 12.2% 4.1%
WAUKEGAN GENERATING STATION WAUKEGAN IL Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 18,362 0 0.00% 10.2% 25.0% 43.5% 7.4% 23.9%
WILL COUNTY GENERATING STATION ROMEOVILLE IL Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 0 0 1,400,000,000 11,124 0 0.00% 12.4% 28.6% 52.6% 18.9% 26.2%

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