PPL Corp.
Rank among all TRI companies: 524
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 2,635,912
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 0
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 37,120
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 24%
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This company is rank 36 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 17 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
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KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Sulfuric acid
849,510
849,510
0
0
3,500
2,973,285,000
2,092
5.64%
11.4%
27.5%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Sulfuric acid
636,130
636,130
0
0
3,500
2,226,455,000
8,685
23.40%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Sulfuric acid
570,660
570,660
0
0
3,500
1,997,310,000
1,833
4.94%
10.8%
25.1%
16.0%
6.2%
4.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Hydrochloric acid
211,440
211,440
0
0
180
38,059,200
27
0.07%
11.3%
27.5%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Hydrochloric acid
120,500
120,500
0
0
180
21,690,000
85
0.23%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Sulfuric acid
89,061
89,061
0
0
3,500
311,713,500
560
1.51%
16.5%
33.3%
22.5%
10.3%
6.1%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Hydrochloric acid
47,407
47,407
0
0
180
8,533,260
8
0.02%
10.8%
25.1%
16.0%
6.2%
4.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Hydrogen fluoride
24,025
24,025
0
0
250
6,006,250
4
0.01%
11.3%
27.5%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Hydrogen fluoride
15,626
15,626
0
0
250
3,906,500
15
0.04%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Hydrogen fluoride
15,184
15,184
0
0
250
3,796,000
3
0.01%
10.8%
25.1%
16.0%
6.2%
4.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Hydrochloric acid
13,347
13,347
0
0
180
2,402,460
4
0.01%
16.5%
33.3%
22.5%
10.3%
6.1%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Ammonia
8,165
8,165
0
0
7
57,152
1
0.00%
14.8%
31.4%
18.0%
7.5%
5.2%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Selenium compounds
4,901
4,901
0
0
180
882,117
0
0.00%
11.8%
28.2%
9.8%
2.2%
3.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Ammonia
4,275
4,275
0
0
7
29,925
1
0.00%
12.0%
27.9%
12.9%
4.4%
4.3%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Selenium compounds
3,786
3,786
0
0
180
681,444
2
0.01%
15.7%
34.3%
30.1%
18.9%
5.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Ammonia
3,303
3,303
0
0
7
23,118
0
0.00%
16.5%
34.8%
10.5%
2.3%
5.0%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Ammonia
3,082
3,082
0
0
7
21,573
1
0.00%
18.1%
38.8%
24.8%
15.0%
4.5%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Zinc compounds
3,050
3,050
0
0
100
305,023
0
0.00%
11.4%
27.6%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Hydrogen fluoride
2,238
2,238
0
0
250
559,525
1
0.00%
16.5%
33.3%
22.5%
10.3%
6.1%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Zinc compounds
1,984
1,984
0
0
100
198,401
0
0.00%
10.8%
25.2%
15.9%
6.2%
4.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Zinc compounds
1,976
1,976
0
0
100
197,600
1
0.00%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Manganese compounds
410
410
0
0
12,000
4,916,520
4
0.01%
11.7%
28.0%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Chromium compounds
404
404
0
0
43,000,000
3,130,210,800
2,332
6.28%
11.7%
28.0%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Zinc compounds
387
387
0
0
100
38,700
0
0.00%
16.5%
33.3%
22.5%
10.2%
6.1%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Vanadium compounds
358
358
0
0
140
50,147
0
0.00%
11.9%
28.3%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Nickel compounds
347
347
0
0
930,000
322,635,600
237
0.64%
11.6%
27.8%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Barium compounds
278
278
0
0
7,000
1,949,360
2
0.00%
12.1%
28.6%
10.1%
2.3%
3.9%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Barium compounds
275
275
0
0
7,000
1,925,560
2
0.01%
11.0%
25.5%
15.5%
6.0%
4.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Copper compounds
267
267
0
0
1,500
400,170
0
0.00%
11.7%
28.0%
10.0%
2.3%
3.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Lead compounds
238
238
0
0
23,000
5,469,400
4
0.01%
11.7%
28.0%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Vanadium compounds
232
232
0
0
140
32,455
0
0.00%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Chromium compounds
228
228
0
0
43,000,000
1,766,345,400
6,900
18.59%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Manganese compounds
222
222
0
0
12,000
2,662,560
10
0.03%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Nickel compounds
220
220
0
0
930,000
204,981,300
801
2.16%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Chromium compounds
208
208
0
0
43,000,000
1,611,468,000
1,607
4.33%
10.9%
25.4%
15.7%
6.1%
4.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Vanadium compounds
205
205
0
0
140
28,661
0
0.00%
11.0%
25.6%
15.5%
5.9%
4.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Manganese compounds
204
204
0
0
12,000
2,453,400
2
0.01%
10.9%
25.4%
15.6%
6.0%
4.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Nickel compounds
202
202
0
0
930,000
188,259,900
182
0.49%
10.9%
25.3%
15.8%
6.1%
4.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Copper compounds
163
163
0
0
1,500
244,980
1
0.00%
15.4%
33.8%
29.9%
18.7%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Copper compounds
161
161
0
0
1,500
242,190
0
0.00%
10.9%
25.4%
15.6%
6.0%
4.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Barium compounds
161
161
0
0
7,000
1,124,900
4
0.01%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Arsenic compounds
130
130
0
0
15,000,000
1,953,750,000
1,433
3.86%
11.6%
27.8%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Lead compounds
128
128
0
0
23,000
2,946,300
12
0.03%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Lead compounds
124
124
0
0
23,000
2,861,200
3
0.01%
10.9%
25.4%
15.6%
6.0%
4.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Arsenic compounds
80
80
0
0
15,000,000
1,203,000,000
4,699
12.66%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Cobalt compounds
67
67
0
0
17,000,000
1,131,860,000
859
2.31%
11.8%
28.1%
10.1%
2.3%
3.8%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Arsenic compounds
60
60
0
0
15,000,000
895,200,000
876
2.36%
10.9%
25.3%
15.8%
6.1%
4.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Manganese compounds
54
54
0
0
12,000
645,600
1
0.00%
16.3%
33.1%
22.0%
10.0%
6.0%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Vanadium compounds
51
51
0
0
140
7,140
0
0.00%
16.1%
32.9%
21.5%
9.7%
5.9%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Barium compounds
44
44
0
0
7,000
309,400
1
0.00%
16.2%
32.9%
21.6%
9.7%
5.9%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Mercury compounds
44
44
0
0
12,000
525,600
0
0.00%
11.3%
27.5%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Cobalt compounds
40
40
0
0
17,000,000
674,220,000
2,634
7.09%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Cobalt compounds
37
37
0
0
17,000,000
623,390,000
637
1.71%
10.9%
25.4%
15.6%
6.0%
4.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Mercury compounds
36
36
0
0
12,000
427,200
0
0.00%
10.8%
25.1%
16.0%
6.2%
4.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Naphthalene
34
34
0
0
12,000
405,840
0
0.00%
11.5%
27.7%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Thallium compounds
28
28
0
0
14,000
397,460
0
0.00%
12.4%
29.0%
10.1%
2.3%
4.0%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Thallium compounds
22
22
0
0
14,000
305,200
1
0.00%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Mercury compounds
21
21
0
0
12,000
247,200
1
0.00%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Thallium compounds
20
20
0
0
14,000
277,480
0
0.00%
11.1%
25.7%
15.3%
5.8%
4.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Beryllium compounds
18
18
0
0
8,600,000
153,166,000
125
0.34%
12.2%
28.7%
10.1%
2.3%
3.9%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Lead compounds
17
17
0
0
23,000
384,100
1
0.00%
16.4%
33.1%
22.2%
10.1%
6.0%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Beryllium compounds
10
10
0
0
8,600,000
84,796,000
331
0.89%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Beryllium compounds
9
9
0
0
8,600,000
73,358,000
84
0.23%
11.1%
25.8%
15.3%
5.8%
4.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
6
6
0
0
390,000
2,379,000
1
0.00%
12.1%
28.7%
9.7%
2.2%
3.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Mercury compounds
5
5
0
0
12,000
58,800
0
0.00%
16.5%
33.3%
22.5%
10.3%
6.1%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
5
5
0
0
390,000
1,833,000
5
0.01%
16.0%
34.7%
30.2%
19.0%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
4
4
0
0
390,000
1,638,000
1
0.00%
11.3%
25.6%
14.7%
5.4%
4.7%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1
1
0
0
390,000
234,000
0
0.00%
16.4%
33.1%
22.0%
9.9%
6.0%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO GHENT STATION
GHENT
KY
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
210,376
0
0.00%
11.4%
27.5%
10.0%
2.3%
3.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - MILL CREEK STATION
LOUISVILLE
KY
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
162,947
1
0.00%
15.4%
33.7%
29.8%
18.6%
5.7%
LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO - TRIMBLE COUNTY STATION
BEDFORD
KY
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
146,443
0
0.00%
10.8%
25.1%
16.0%
6.2%
4.8%
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO - E W BROWN STATION
HARRODSBURG
KY
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
0
0
1,400,000,000
21,495
0
0.00%
16.5%
33.3%
22.5%
10.3%
6.1%
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