Alliant Energy Corp

7 facilities · 2 states · 8.5M lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Alliant Energy Corp is the reported parent of 7 Form R facilities across 2 states, disclosing 8.5M lbs of toxic releases. 6 of 97 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Wisconsin (6.8M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Alliant Energy Corp, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Alliant Energy Corp: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+49.6%

4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+37.8%

2.2 million lb → 3.0 million lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • Alliant Energy Corp's total reported releases rose from 2.0 million lb in 2022 to 3.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Alliant Energy Corp's land releases rose from 1.7 million lb in 2022 to 2.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Alliant Energy Corp's off-site transfers fell from 55.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 38.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Alliant Energy Corp's water releases fell from 805 lb in 2022 to 592 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Alliant Energy Corp from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Columbia Energy Center; Ottumwa Generating Station; Edgewater Generating Station; Lansing Power Station. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Ammonia; Vanadium compounds; Hydrogen fluoride. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Wisconsin; Iowa. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Electric Utilities. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026

Total Releases
8.5M lbs
Facilities
7
Chemicals
97
Carcinogens
6

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Columbia Energy Center; Ottumwa Generating Station; Edgewater Generating Station; Lansing Power Station. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Ammonia; Vanadium compounds; Hydrogen fluoride. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Wisconsin; Iowa. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Electric Utilities.

Alliant Energy Corp ranks #181 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents by disclosed release pounds, mid-to-upper among parents, not a top-25 volume name. Alliant Energy Corp files across 2 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: Columbia Energy Center accounts for most of Alliant Energy Corp's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.

Parent aggregation for Alliant Energy Corp follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners LLC) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Alliant Energy Corp sits among TRI parents

Alliant Energy Corp sits on a disclosure ladder beside Foremost Farms USA Cooperative and Wec Energy Group and Monomoy Capital Partners LLC. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

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Largest chemicals disclosed by Alliant Energy Corp

Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Ammonia; Vanadium compounds; Hydrogen fluoride lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Columbia Energy Center. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 3.6M lbs
Barium And Barium Compounds 2.5M lbs
Ammonia 1.0M lbs
Vanadium compounds 280.2K lbs
Hydrogen fluoride 258.6K lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Wisconsin 3 6.8M lbs
Iowa 4 1.7M lbs

Facilities (7)

Facility Releases
Columbia Energy Center Pardeeville, WI 6.4M lbs
Ottumwa Generating Station Ottumwa, IA 1.0M lbs
Edgewater Generating Station Sheboygan, WI 369.8K lbs
Lansing Power Station Lansing, IA 362.6K lbs
Burlington Generating Station Burlington, IA 198.9K lbs
Prairie Creek Generating Station Cedar Rapids, IA 118.0K lbs
South Fond Du Lac Energy Center Fond Du Lac, WI 18 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Alliant Energy Corp release?
Alliant Energy Corp discloses 8.5M lbs across 7 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Foremost Farms USA Cooperative and Wec Energy Group. Alliant Energy Corp ranks #181 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents by disclosed release pounds, mid-to-upper among parents, not a top-25 volume name.
How many facilities does Alliant Energy Corp operate?
Alliant Energy Corp maps to 7 facilities in Wisconsin, Iowa, including Columbia Energy Center; Ottumwa Generating Station; Edgewater Generating Station; Lansing Power Station. Releases are facility-concentrated: Columbia Energy Center accounts for most of Alliant Energy Corp's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
What industries and chemicals show up for Alliant Energy Corp?
Alliant Energy Corp's disclosed pounds sit inside a single reported industry label: Electric Utilities. Alliant Energy Corp's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Barium And Barium Compounds, Ammonia, Vanadium compounds, Hydrogen fluoride (none of those top chemicals carry a carcinogen flag in this extract). Neighbor parents: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners LLC.
Does Alliant Energy Corp release carcinogens?
Yes - 6 carcinogen-flagged substances appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Ammonia; Vanadium compounds; Hydrogen fluoride.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Alliant Energy Corp on total disclosed release pounds (8.5M lbs) and reporting facility count (7). Release-volume peers include Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LLC, East Kentucky Power Cooperative Inc, Chs Inc. Facility-count peers include A O Smith Corp, Ahf Products LLC, Aisin Holdings of America. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.

About This Data

EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Wisconsin, Iowa; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files

What to do with Alliant Energy Corp's TRI parent record

From Alliant Energy Corp, open Columbia Energy Center or compare against Foremost Farms USA Cooperative rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for Alliant Energy Corp (Columbia Energy Center in WI). Largest facility
  • Compare against Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Alliant Energy Corp sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, Wec Energy Group) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.

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