EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Morgantown Power LLC

Newburg, MD · Parent: Genon Holdings Inc

Total releases
731.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
14
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Morgantown Power LLC: how the 731.2K lbs splits

731.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 716.4K lbs 98.0%
  • Off-site Transfers 14.8K lbs 2.0%
  • Water Discharges 17 lbs <0.1%

Morgantown Power LLC's 731.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 2.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC

Morgantown Power LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Newburg, MD, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 161.2K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2022, and 731.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 1,573 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Maryland's 152 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Morgantown Power LLC is pounds #7 and chemical-count #4 at 731.2K lbs. Darling Ingredients Inc.- Linkwood Facility leads reported pounds (9.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #37). Brandon Shores & Wagner Complex leads chemical count at 27 chemicals (560.1K lbs, pounds #9). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Waldorf Plant; U.S. Navy Naval Support Facility Indian Head; Chalk Point Power LLC; U.S. Dhs Fletc Cheltenham Md. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Maryland: Tampa Electric Co Big Bend Power Station; Brunner Island Steam Electric Station; Nebraska Public Power District Sheldon Station; Midamerican Energy Co George Neal North. Other Genon Holdings Inc sites in this extract: Chalk Point Power LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Hydrogen fluoride; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.

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Morgantown Power LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.0% air releases) across 14 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 731.2K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tampa Electric Co Big Bend Power Station and Brunner Island Steam Electric Station.

#1,573 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 6.1% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Morgantown Power LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

731K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Morgantown Power LLC inside Charles's TRI pounds

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Morgantown Power LLC reports the 208th-largest volume (731.2K lbs). This one site accounts for 74.3% of every pound reported in Charles. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 83.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Maryland include Tampa Electric Co Big Bend Power Station and Brunner Island Steam Electric Station.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Charles's reported pounds (983.8K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Morgantown Power LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
MID volume
731.2K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
TRACE-CARC chem count
14 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

Compare this facility

See how Morgantown Power LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Morgantown Power LLC
731.2K lbs
Waldorf Plant
2.1K lbs

353.8× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Morgantown Power LLC
14
Waldorf Plant
1

14.0× 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 Morgantown Power LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 731.2K lbs.

Air Releases 716.4K lbs (98.0%)
Off-site Transfers 14.8K lbs (2.0%)
Water Discharges 17 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 33% (240.3K lbs to 161.2K lbs).

Morgantown Power LLC: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows Morgantown Power LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 33% 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: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 240.3K lbs 13
2020 148.1K lbs 11
2021 181.6K lbs 12
2022 161.2K lbs 11

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). 3 of 14 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 611.3K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 84.0K lbs -
Hydrogen fluoride 12.8K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 7.8K lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 7.7K lbs -
Ammonia 5.9K lbs -
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) 543 lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 447 lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 373 lbs -
Vanadium compounds 227 lbs -
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 28 lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 11 lbs Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Naphthalene 0 lbs Carcinogen

Morgantown Power LLC · AIR-pathway site

Newburg, MD
38.3648, -76.9724
County TRI context
Charles · 74.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Genon Holdings Inc

Compare beyond Maryland

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Morgantown Power LLC on cumulative reported pounds (731.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (14). Release-pound peers include Tampa Electric Co Big Bend Power Station, Brunner Island Steam Electric Station, Williamson Energy. Chemical-count peers include Shell New Haven Terminal, Chambers Cogeneration L.P., Avantor Performance Materials. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Genon Holdings Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Chalk Point Power LLC.

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 Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrogen fluoride, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Waldorf Plant. Morgantown Power LLC stamps MID volume · AIR 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 Morgantown Power LLC TRI extract (MID · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Morgantown Power LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Newburg, MD, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 74.3% of Charles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tampa Electric Co Big Bend Power Station (Δ 40 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Morgantown Power LLC stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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