EPA TRI Facility · Coal Mining

Bear Run Mine

Carlisle, IN · Parent: Peabody Energy Corp

Total releases
2.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Bear Run Mine: how the 2.3K lbs splits

2.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 2.3K lbs 97.2%
  • Air Releases 61 lbs 2.6%
  • Water Discharges 5 lbs 0.2%

Bear Run Mine's 2.3K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 97.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead compounds.

LIGHT volume LAND pathway CLEAN

Bear Run Mine is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Carlisle, IN, in the coal mining sector. It reported 173 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 2.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,546 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bear Run Mine is pounds #555 and chemical-count #770 at 2.3K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Raybestos Powertrain LLC; Merom Generating Station; Raybestos Powertrain LLC; Duke Energy Indiana Inc. - Edwardsport Igcc. Similar-scale Coal Mining peers outside Indiana: Kenamerican Resources Inc; Warrior Met Coal LLC; Western Kentucky Resources LLC - Equality Barge Loader; Maple Eagle LLC. Other Peabody Energy Corp sites in this extract: Wild Boar Mine; Somerville Central Mine. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds.

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Bear Run Mine stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (97.2% land disposal) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kenamerican Resources Inc and Warrior Met Coal LLC.

#12,546 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Bear Run Mine vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

2.3K lbs Top 48% higher than 52% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Bear Run Mine: Lead compounds-led volume

Among the 37 Coal Mining facilities in this database, Bear Run Mine reports the 29th-largest volume (2.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Kenamerican Resources Inc and Warrior Met Coal LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Bear Run Mine's pounds in one chemical - here Lead compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Bear Run Mine Form-R facts

Sector
Coal Mining
LIGHT volume
2.3K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Lead compounds

Compare this facility

See how Bear Run Mine stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Bear Run Mine
2.3K lbs
Raybestos Powertrain LLC
3.4K lbs

31% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Bear Run Mine
1
Raybestos Powertrain LLC
3

67% less than 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 Bear Run Mine releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.3K lbs.

Land Disposal 2.3K lbs (97.2%)
Air Releases 61 lbs (2.6%)
Water Discharges 5 lbs (0.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 74% (659 lbs to 173 lbs).

Bear Run Mine: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Bear Run Mine year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 74% 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: Lead compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 659 lbs 1
2020 1.5K lbs 1
2023 173 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead compounds 2.3K lbs -

Bear Run Mine · LAND-pathway site

Carlisle, IN
38.9948, -87.2754
County TRI context
Sullivan · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Peabody Energy Corp

Compare beyond Indiana

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bear Run Mine on cumulative reported pounds (2.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Milwaukee Plating Co, Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc., Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Tg Lee Dairy. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Peabody Energy Corp Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Wild Boar Mine, Somerville Central Mine.

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 Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Raybestos Powertrain LLC. Bear Run Mine stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN 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 Bear Run Mine TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Bear Run Mine totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Carlisle, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (3 years). NAICS 212111 · Coal Mining. 0.0% of Sullivan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Milwaukee Plating Co (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Bear Run Mine stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds. 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