Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))

CAS Number: N040

Release Summary

Total Releases
106.7M lbs
Number of Facilities
303
Carcinogen
No
Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxicant
No

Top Releasing Facilities

Facilities with the largest reported releases of Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)). Up to 50 shown.

# Facility Release (lbs)
1 HECLA GREENS CREEK MINING CO 75.6M lbs
2 BOSWELL ENERGY CENTER 2.1M lbs
3 SPRINGERVILLE GENERATING STATION 1.7M lbs
4 OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT NEBRASKA CITY STATION 1.6M lbs
5 SAN MIGUEL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC 1.6M lbs
6 PRAIRIE STATE GENERATING CO 1.6M lbs
7 DTE ELECTRIC CO-BELLE RIVER POWER PLANT 1.3M lbs
8 FREEPORT-MCMORAN MIAMI INC 1.1M lbs
9 LIMESTONE ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION 983.1K lbs
10 MARTIN LAKE STEAM ELECTRIC STATION & LIGNITE MINE 915.5K lbs
11 ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC NEW MADRID POWER PLANT 910.6K lbs
12 W.A. PARISH ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION 765.1K lbs
13 OTTER TAIL POWER CO COYOTE STATION 763.9K lbs
14 THOMAS HILL ENERGY CENTER 697.7K lbs
15 WESTON POWER PLANT 647.3K lbs
16 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER AMOS PLANT 592.7K lbs
17 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN W. TURK JR PLANT 530.7K lbs
18 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANT 500.4K lbs
19 NIPSCO MICHIGAN CITY GENERATING STATION 496.9K lbs
20 HOLCOMB UNIT 1 489.4K lbs
21 ROCKPORT PLANT 466.7K lbs
22 OAK GROVE STEAM ELECTRIC STATION 448.3K lbs
23 BONANZA POWER PLANT 442.2K lbs
24 DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS LLC - ROXBORO STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT 441.8K lbs
25 OAK CREEK SITE 395.4K lbs
26 CARDINAL PLANT 373.4K lbs
27 ADM CORN PROCESSING-COLUMBUS 369.8K lbs
28 OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANT 337.9K lbs
29 GILBERTON POWER CO 314.3K lbs
30 EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS 313.5K lbs
31 ADM CORN PROCESSING 312.2K lbs
32 AES PUERTO RICO LP 308.5K lbs
33 BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FACILITY LLC 306.2K lbs
34 ATI SPECIALTY ALLOYS & COMPONENTS LLC 278.0K lbs
35 GOLDEN VALLEY ELECTRIC ASSOC HEALY POWER PLANT 244.2K lbs
36 CENTURY SUN METAL TREATING 219.4K lbs
37 INTERMOUNTAIN POWER GENERATING STATION 218.3K lbs
38 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER KAMMER/MITCHELL PLANT 211.5K lbs
39 TWIN OAKS 202.8K lbs
40 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER H.W. PIRKEY POWER PLANT 195.9K lbs
41 OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT NORTH OMAHA STATION 185.3K lbs
42 JOHN TWITTY ENERGY CENTER 176.3K lbs
43 GERDAU LONG STEEL NORTH AMERICA - JACKSON MILL 161.0K lbs
44 GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC 159.8K lbs
45 AMERICAN BITUMINOUS POWER PARTNERS LP 158.9K lbs
46 MOUNTAINEER PLANT 155.8K lbs
47 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER FLINT CREEK PLANT 150.9K lbs
48 J R SIMPLOT CO DON SID ING 143.8K lbs
49 HUMPHREY NO 7 142.6K lbs
50 GRAND RIVER DAM AUTHORITY COAL FIRED COMPLEX 141.2K lbs

Health Information

Data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program. Release quantities are self-reported by facilities and may represent estimates. The total shown aggregates reports across all facilities and reporting years.

PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing. The presence of a chemical in the TRI database does not by itself indicate a health risk at current exposure levels. For health-related questions about specific chemical exposures, consult your local health agency or a toxicologist.