EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Whitewater Valley Generating Station
Richmond, IN · Parent: Indiana Municipal Power Agency
- Total releases
- 3.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Whitewater Valley Generating Station: how the 3.9K lbs splits
3.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 3.9K lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 3 lbs 0.1%
Whitewater Valley Generating Station's 3.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Whitewater Valley Generating Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Richmond, IN, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 443 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 3.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,607 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. Whitewater Valley Generating Station is pounds #517 and chemical-count #759 at 3.9K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Belden Cdt Inc-Bec; Belden; Silgan White Cap Corp; Richmond Beverage Solutions LLC. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Indiana: Kalaeloa Cogeneration Plant; Yigo Power Plant; Mid-Georgia Cogen; Port Allen Generating Station. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
Whitewater Valley Generating Station stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kalaeloa Cogeneration Plant and Yigo Power Plant.
Whitewater Valley Generating Station vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.9K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Whitewater Valley Generating Station: Lead And Lead Compounds-led volume
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Whitewater Valley Generating Station reports the 396th-largest volume (3.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead And Lead Compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Kalaeloa Cogeneration Plant and Yigo Power Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Whitewater Valley Generating Station's pounds in one chemical - here Lead And Lead Compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Whitewater Valley Generating Station's total reported releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 443 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whitewater Valley Generating Station's off-site transfers fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 442 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Whitewater Valley Generating Station Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Whitewater Valley Generating Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 50% (893 lbs to 443 lbs).
Whitewater Valley Generating Station: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Whitewater Valley Generating Station year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 50% 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 And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 893 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 778 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 711 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 443 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 3.9K lbs | - |
Whitewater Valley Generating Station · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Whitewater Valley Generating Station
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Belden Cdt Inc-Bec, Belden, Silgan White Cap Corp, ordered by distance.
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Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Kalaeloa Cogeneration Plant, Yigo Power Plant, Mid-Georgia Cogen.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Whitewater Valley Generating Station on cumulative reported pounds (3.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Equilon Mormon Island Terminal, Stella-Jones Corp, Ufp Tampa LLC. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
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Similar chemical count
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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 And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Belden Cdt Inc-Bec. Whitewater Valley Generating Station stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Whitewater Valley Generating Station TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Whitewater Valley Generating Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Richmond, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221122 · Electric Utilities. 0.4% of Wayne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Equilon Mormon Island Terminal (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Whitewater Valley Generating Station stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And 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