EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex
Mooresboro, NC · Parent: Duke Energy Corp
- Total releases
- 3.7M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 27
- Carcinogens
- 7
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex: how the 3.7M lbs splits
3.7M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 3.0M lbs 81.2%
- Air Releases 694.8K lbs 18.8%
- Water Discharges 2.7K lbs 0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 298 lbs <0.1%
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex's 3.7M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 81.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 18.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).
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 LAND pathway CARC-LEAN
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mooresboro, NC, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 782.1K lbs of releases across 18 chemicals in 2023, and 3.7M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 531 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Carolina's 787 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex is pounds #19 and chemical-count #4 at 3.7M lbs. Befesa Zinc Metal LLC leads reported pounds (43.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #158). Pcs Phosphate Co Inc leads chemical count at 29 chemicals (22.9M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Befesa Zinc Metal LLC; Ksm Castings USA Inc; Greenheck Fan Corp - Shelby Campus; Electric Glass Fiber America LLC. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside North Carolina: Scherer Steam Electric Generating Plant; Gerald Gentleman Station; Newton Energy Center; Independence Steam Electric Station. Other Duke Energy Corp sites in this extract: Gibson Generating Station; Duke Energy Indiana Inc. Cayuga Generating Station; Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Marshall Steam Station; Duke Energy Progress LLC - Roxboro Steam Electric Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Vanadium compounds; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds.
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (81.2% land disposal) across 27 chemicals · 7 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.7M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Scherer Steam Electric Generating Plant and Gerald Gentleman Station.
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.7M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex in the Electric Utilities sector extract
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex reports the 100th-largest volume, placing it in the top 19.5% of its sector. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Scherer Steam Electric Generating Plant and Gerald Gentleman Station.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex's total reported releases rose from 316.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 782.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex's water releases rose from 85 lb in 2022 to 712 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex's land releases rose from 194.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 597.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex's air releases rose from 121.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 184.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
91% less than the comparison
6.8× 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 Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.7M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 36% (1.2M lbs to 782.1K lbs).
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022 0
- 2023
What this shows Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 36% 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: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.2M lbs | 19 |
| 2020 | 795.6K lbs | 19 |
| 2021 | 598.1K lbs | 17 |
| 2022 | 316.0K lbs | 15 |
| 2023 | 782.1K lbs | 18 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 7 of 27 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Befesa Zinc Metal LLC, Ksm Castings USA Inc, Greenheck Fan Corp - Shelby Campus, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Scherer Steam Electric Generating Plant, Gerald Gentleman Station, Newton Energy Center.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex on cumulative reported pounds (3.7M lbs) and distinct chemical count (27). Release-pound peers include McWane Ductile Ohio, Midwest Sterilization Corp, Premcor Refining Group Inc Port Arthur. Chemical-count peers include Nd Paper Inc. - Rumford Div, Veolia Es Technical Solutions L.L.C., Keystone Power Plant. 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.
- McWane Ductile Ohio Coshocton, OH · Primary Metals 3.7M lbs reported
- Midwest Sterilization Corp Laredo, TX · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3.7M lbs reported
- Premcor Refining Group Inc Port Arthur Port Arthur, TX · Petroleum 3.7M lbs reported
- Novelis Alr Aluminum LLC - Novelis Davenport Casting Davenport, IA · Primary Metals 3.7M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Nd Paper Inc. - Rumford Div Rumford, ME · Paper 27 chemicals
- Veolia Es Technical Solutions L.L.C. Middlesex, NJ · Hazardous Waste 27 chemicals
- Keystone Power Plant Shelocta, PA · Electric Utilities 27 chemicals
- Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Philadelphia Refinery Philadelphia, PA · Petroleum 27 chemicals
Other Duke Energy Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Gibson Generating Station, Duke Energy Indiana Inc. Cayuga Generating Station, Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Marshall Steam 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 Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Vanadium compounds, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium And Barium Compounds; nearby reporters include Befesa Zinc Metal LLC. Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CARC-LEAN · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mooresboro, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 7.9% of Rutherford TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: McWane Ductile Ohio (Δ 6.1K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Rogers Energy Complex stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)). 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