EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant

Newport, MI · Parent: Dte Energy Co

Total releases
12.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant: how the 12.8K lbs splits

12.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 12.8K lbs 99.9%
  • Air Releases 8 lbs 0.1%
  • Off-site Transfers 4 lbs <0.1%

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant's 12.8K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

LIGHT volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Newport, MI, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 2.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 12.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,266 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant is pounds #351 and chemical-count #654 at 12.8K lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tailor Welded Blanks; Spartan Steel Coating; Advanced Heat Treat Corp.; Pioneer Metal Finishing LLC. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Michigan: Commonwealth Utilities Corp (cuc); Garrison Energy Center; Kearny Generating Station; Catalina Utilities Center. Other Dte Energy Co sites in this extract: Dte Electric Co-Belle River Power Plant; Ees Coke Battery LLC; Dte Electric Co - Trenton Channel Power Plant; Dte Electric Company- River Rouge Power Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.

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Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.9% land disposal) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Commonwealth Utilities Corp (cuc) and Garrison Energy Center.

#9,266 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

13K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant: Lead-led volume

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant reports the 381st-largest volume (12.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Michigan include Commonwealth Utilities Corp (cuc) and Garrison Energy Center.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant's total reported releases rose from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant's land releases rose from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
LIGHT volume
12.8K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-HEAVY chem count
1 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

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See how Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant
12.8K lbs
Tailor Welded Blanks
4 lbs

3302.2× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant
1
Tailor Welded Blanks
4

75% 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 Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.8K lbs.

Land Disposal 12.8K lbs (99.9%)
Air Releases 8 lbs (0.1%)
Off-site Transfers 4 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 18% (3.5K lbs to 2.9K lbs).

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 18% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 3.5K lbs 1
2020 1.5K lbs 1
2021 3.3K lbs 1
2022 1.7K lbs 1
2023 2.9K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 12.8K lbs Carcinogen

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant · LAND-pathway site

Newport, MI
41.9699, -83.2893
County TRI context
Monroe · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Dte Energy Co

Compare beyond Michigan

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant on cumulative reported pounds (12.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Valero Partners la Llc- Terminal, Innovaflex, D & L Oil Tools. 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.

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; nearby reporters include Tailor Welded Blanks. Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Newport, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221113 · Electric Utilities. 0.1% of Monroe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Valero Partners la Llc- Terminal (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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