EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Coffeen Power Station
Coffeen, IL · Parent: Vistra Energy Corp.
- Total releases
- 602.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 16
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Coffeen Power Station: how the 602.5K lbs splits
602.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 532.4K lbs 88.4%
- Water Discharges 28.1K lbs 4.7%
- Air Releases 24.8K lbs 4.1%
- Off-site Transfers 17.2K lbs 2.9%
Coffeen Power Station's 602.5K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 88.4% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 4.7%. 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.
MID volume LAND pathway TRACE-CARC
Coffeen Power Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Coffeen, IL, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 602.5K lbs of releases across 16 chemicals in 2019. That ranks 1,737 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Coffeen Power Station is pounds #67 and chemical-count #35 at 602.5K lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Hillsboro Energy; Carlisle Construction Materials LLC; Fci Greenville; Macoupin Energy. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Illinois: Ocean State Power; Cd McIntosh Jr Power Plant; Transalta Centralia Generation / Mining; National Grid Northport Power Station. Other Vistra Energy Corp. sites in this extract: Duck Creek Power Station. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Ammonia; Zinc compounds; Copper compounds.
Coffeen Power Station stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (88.4% land disposal) across 16 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 602.5K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ocean State Power and Cd McIntosh Jr Power Plant.
Coffeen Power Station vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
602K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Coffeen Power Station inside Montgomery's TRI pounds
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Coffeen Power Station reports the 224th-largest volume (602.5K lbs). This one site accounts for 91.6% of every pound reported in Montgomery. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) alone is 74.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Ocean State Power and Cd McIntosh Jr Power Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Montgomery's reported pounds (657.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Coffeen Power Station Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Coffeen Power Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 602.5K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). 3 of 16 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 450.5K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 35.0K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 34.7K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 24.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 19.1K lbs | - |
| Vanadium compounds | 16.3K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7.0K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5.1K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 4.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 124 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 17 lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 5 lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 5 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Coffeen Power Station · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Coffeen Power Station
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Hillsboro Energy, Carlisle Construction Materials LLC, Fci Greenville, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Ocean State Power, Cd McIntosh Jr Power Plant, Transalta Centralia Generation / Mining.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Coffeen Power Station on cumulative reported pounds (602.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (16). Release-pound peers include Holcim (us) Inc - Ada Plant, Elanco Clinton Laboratories, Honeywell International Inc. Chemical-count peers include Surpass Chemical Co. Inc., The Federal Metal Co, Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Vistra Energy Corp. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Duck Creek Power Station.
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)), Ammonia, Zinc compounds, Copper compounds; nearby reporters include Hillsboro Energy. Coffeen Power Station stamps MID 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 Coffeen Power Station TRI extract (MID · 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.
Coffeen Power Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Coffeen, IL, latest year 2019. NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 91.6% of Montgomery TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Holcim (us) Inc - Ada Plant (Δ 880 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Coffeen Power Station stamps MID 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