EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Lansing Power Station
Lansing, IA · Parent: Alliant Energy Corp
- Total releases
- 362.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Lansing Power Station: how the 362.6K lbs splits
362.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 227.4K lbs 62.7%
- Land Disposal 129.2K lbs 35.6%
- Water Discharges 5.9K lbs 1.6%
- Off-site Transfers 165 lbs <0.1%
Lansing Power Station's 362.6K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 62.7% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 35.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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 MIXED pathway TRACE-CARC
Lansing Power Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lansing, IA, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 173.5K lbs of releases across 12 chemicals in 2022, and 362.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 2,333 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Iowa's 460 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Lansing Power Station is pounds #58 and chemical-count #30 at 362.6K lbs. Climax Molybdenum Co leads reported pounds (16.4M lbs) at 5 chemicals (chemical-count #117). Helena Industries LLC leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (9.4K lbs, pounds #247). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Prairie Farms; Industrial Laminates/norplex LLC; Agri Star Meat & Poultry Llc.; Rockwell Collins - Decorah Operations. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Iowa: Fpl-Cape Canaveral Energy Center; Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc; Edgewater Generating Station; Ninemile Point Plant. Other Alliant Energy Corp sites in this extract: Columbia Energy Center; Ottumwa Generating Station; Edgewater Generating Station; Burlington Generating Station. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese compounds; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Lansing Power Station is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Lansing, IA: 362.6K lbs across 12 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, TRACE-CARC). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 62.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fpl-Cape Canaveral Energy Center and Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc.
Lansing Power Station vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
363K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lansing Power Station in the Electric Utilities sector extract
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Lansing Power Station reports the 259th-largest volume (362.6K lbs). Scale peers outside Iowa include Fpl-Cape Canaveral Energy Center and Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Lansing Power Station Form-R facts
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See how Lansing Power Station stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
76% less than the comparison
2.0× more 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 Lansing Power Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 362.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases increased by 221% (54.0K lbs to 173.5K lbs).
Lansing Power Station: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows Lansing Power Station year-over-year reported totals (increased by 221% from 2019 to 2022). 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 54.0K lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 41.1K lbs | 10 |
| 2021 | 94.0K lbs | 11 |
| 2022 | 173.5K lbs | 12 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). 3 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 210.9K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 121.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 9.5K lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 9.2K lbs | - |
| Vanadium compounds | 7.7K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 2.1K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 378 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 33 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 27 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
Lansing Power Station in Allamakee
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lansing Power Station
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Prairie Farms, Industrial Laminates/norplex LLC, Agri Star Meat & Poultry Llc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 459 other reporting facilities in Iowa.
Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Iowa - e.g. Fpl-Cape Canaveral Energy Center, Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc, Edgewater Generating Station.
Compare beyond Iowa
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lansing Power Station on cumulative reported pounds (362.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include American Woodmark Corp, Truck Accessories Group DBA Tag West, Hc Composites LLC. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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.
- American Woodmark Corp Gas City, IN · Furniture 363.1K lbs reported
- Truck Accessories Group DBA Tag West Woodland, CA · Transportation Equipment 363.2K lbs reported
- Hc Composites LLC Tarboro, NC · Transportation Equipment 362.0K lbs reported
- Fpl-Cape Canaveral Energy Center Cocoa, FL · Electric Utilities 361.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
Other Alliant Energy Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Columbia Energy Center, Ottumwa Generating Station, Edgewater Generating 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 Ammonia, Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese compounds, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Prairie Farms. Lansing Power Station stamps MID volume · MIXED 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.
Use and verify this record
This Lansing Power Station TRI extract (MID · MIXED · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lansing Power Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lansing, IA, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 7.9% of Allamakee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: American Woodmark Corp (Δ 476 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lansing Power Station stamps MID · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 62.7%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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