EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson
Lansing, MI · Parent: Lansing Board of Water & Light
- Total releases
- 2.6M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson: how the 2.6M lbs splits
2.6M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.0M lbs 79.0%
- Off-site Transfers 543.3K lbs 21.0%
- Water Discharges 202 lbs <0.1%
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson's 2.6M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 79.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 21.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric 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.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lansing, MI, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 511.3K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 2.6M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 718 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. Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson is pounds #15 and chemical-count #82 at 2.6M 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: General Motors Lansing Delta Township; Dexsys; Forge Group Michigan LLC DBA Michigan Forge Co; Lansing Board of Water & Light-Eckert. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Michigan: Rawhide Energy Station; Rausch Creek Generation LLC; Big Rivers Electric Corp Reid/green/hmp&l Station II; Doswell LP. Other Lansing Board of Water & Light sites in this extract: Lansing Board of Water & Light-Eckert. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds; Hydrogen fluoride; Creosote.
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (79.0% air releases) across 10 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.6M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Rawhide Energy Station and Rausch Creek Generation LLC.
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.6M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson inside Ingham's TRI pounds
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson reports the 128th-largest volume, placing it in the top 25% of its sector. This one site accounts for 67.0% of every pound reported in Ingham. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 70.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Rawhide Energy Station and Rausch Creek Generation LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Ingham's reported pounds (3.9M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson's total reported releases rose from 491.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 511.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 511.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson's air releases fell from 491.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 5 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.6M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 14% (448.5K lbs to 511.3K lbs).
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023
What this shows Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson year-over-year reported totals (increased by 14% 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 448.5K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 696.9K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 438.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 491.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 511.3K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1.8M lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 514.2K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 227.0K lbs | - |
| Creosote | 14.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 13.5K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 652 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 580 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 47 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson · AIR-pathway site
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Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Rawhide Energy Station, Rausch Creek Generation LLC, Big Rivers Electric Corp Reid/green/hmp&l Station II.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson on cumulative reported pounds (2.6M lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Cabot Corp Canal Plant, Wva Manufacturing LLC, Mountaire Farms of Delaware Inc. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Lansing Board of Water & Light Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lansing Board of Water & Light-Eckert.
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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium And Barium Compounds, Hydrogen fluoride, Creosote; nearby reporters include General Motors Lansing Delta Township. Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson stamps HEAVY 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.
Use and verify this record
This Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Hydrochloric 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.
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lansing, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 67.0% of Ingham TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cabot Corp Canal Plant (Δ 37 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lansing Board of Water & Light-Erickson stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Hydrochloric 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