EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Coronado Generating Station

Saint Johns, AZ · Parent: Salt River Project Ai&pd

Total releases
1.9M lbs
Chemicals reported
20
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Coronado Generating Station: how the 1.9M lbs splits

1.9M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 1.7M lbs 92.7%
  • Air Releases 136.6K lbs 7.3%
  • Off-site Transfers 0 lbs <0.1%

Coronado Generating Station's 1.9M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 92.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

HEAVY volume LAND pathway TRACE-CARC

Coronado Generating Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Johns, AZ, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 408.1K lbs of releases across 14 chemicals in 2023, and 1.9M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 891 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Arizona's 288 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Coronado Generating Station is pounds #11 and chemical-count #6 at 1.9M lbs. Freeport-McMoran Miami Inc leads reported pounds (129.3M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Freeport-McMoran Morenci Inc leads chemical count at 33 chemicals (36.9M lbs, pounds #4). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Springerville Generating Station; Rhinehart Oil Co. Holbrook Bulk Plant; Cholla Power Plant; Freeport-McMoran Morenci Inc. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Arizona: John Twitty Energy Center; Duke Energy Progress Llc-Mayo Electric Generating Plant; Ebensburg Power Co; Dominion Energy of South Carolina - Williams Station Genco. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Vanadium compounds.

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Coronado Generating Station stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (92.7% land disposal) across 20 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.9M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include John Twitty Energy Center and Duke Energy Progress Llc-Mayo Electric Generating Plant.

#891 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 3.4% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Coronado Generating Station vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.9M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Coronado Generating Station in the Electric Utilities sector extract

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Coronado Generating Station reports the 152nd-largest volume (1.9M lbs). Scale peers outside Arizona include John Twitty Energy Center and Duke Energy Progress Llc-Mayo Electric Generating Plant.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Coronado Generating Station's total reported releases rose from 386.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 408.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Coronado Generating Station's air releases rose from 22.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 39.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Coronado Generating Station's land releases rose from 364.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 368.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Coronado Generating Station Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
HEAVY volume
1.9M lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
TRACE-CARC chem count
20 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))

Compare this facility

See how Coronado Generating Station stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Coronado Generating Station
1.9M lbs
Springerville Generating Station
13.7M lbs

86% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Coronado Generating Station
20
Springerville Generating Station
18

About the same as the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Coronado Generating Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.9M lbs.

Land Disposal 1.7M lbs (92.7%)
Air Releases 136.6K lbs (7.3%)
Off-site Transfers 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 54% (264.5K lbs to 408.1K lbs).

Coronado Generating Station: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Coronado Generating Station year-over-year reported totals (increased by 54% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 264.5K lbs 12
2020 350.7K lbs 14
2021 454.6K lbs 15
2022 386.9K lbs 14
2023 408.1K lbs 14

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 20 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 905.9K lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 665.8K lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 76.6K lbs -
Vanadium compounds 44.7K lbs -
Zinc compounds 32.6K lbs -
Hydrogen fluoride 25.0K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 24.9K lbs -
Ammonia 24.3K lbs -
Manganese compounds 23.1K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 12.5K lbs -
Copper compounds 12.3K lbs -
Copper And Copper Compounds 12.0K lbs -
Lead compounds 2.8K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 2.1K lbs -
Mercury compounds 89 lbs -
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 74 lbs -
Naphthalene 59 lbs Carcinogen
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 9 lbs Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 1 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

Coronado Generating Station · LAND-pathway site

Saint Johns, AZ
34.5043, -109.3604
County TRI context
Apache · 12.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Salt River Project Ai&pd

Compare beyond Arizona

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Coronado Generating Station on cumulative reported pounds (1.9M lbs) and distinct chemical count (20). Release-pound peers include Veolia N.a. Inc., Alon Usa-Big Spring Refinery, Torrance Refining Co LLC. Chemical-count peers include Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Chemours Chambers Works, Fisher Scientific Co. L.L.C.. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Barium And Barium Compounds, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Vanadium compounds; nearby reporters include Springerville Generating Station. Coronado Generating Station stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Coronado Generating Station TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · TRACE-CARC · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Coronado Generating Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Johns, AZ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 12.0% of Apache TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Veolia N.a. Inc. (Δ 388 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Coronado Generating Station stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)). PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov