EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station

Beulah, ND · Parent: Otter Tail Corp

Total releases
4.1M lbs
Chemicals reported
13
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station: how the 4.1M lbs splits

4.1M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 3.9M lbs 94.5%
  • Off-site Transfers 183.6K lbs 4.4%
  • Air Releases 44.1K lbs 1.1%
  • Water Discharges 1.4K lbs <0.1%

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station's 4.1M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 94.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 4.4%. 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

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Beulah, ND, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 1.1M lbs of releases across 13 chemicals in 2023, and 4.1M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 495 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Dakota's 94 reporting TRI sites, Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station leads both reported pounds (167.8M lbs) and chemical count (55 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station; Basin Electric Leland Olds Station; Hebron Brick Co; Minnkota Power Cooperative Inc. Milton R. Young Station. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside North Dakota: Duke Energy Kentucky Inc. East Bend Generating Station; Bonanza Power Plant; Colver Green Energy; Public Service Co of Colorado Hayden Station. Other Otter Tail Corp sites in this extract: Otter Tail Power Co Big Stone Plant; Otter Tail Power Co Hoot Lake Plant; Btd Manufacturing Inc.; Btd Manufacturing Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese compounds; Vanadium compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).

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Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (94.5% land disposal) across 13 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.1M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Duke Energy Kentucky Inc. East Bend Generating Station and Bonanza Power Plant.

#495 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 1.9% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

4.1M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))-led volume

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station reports the 91st-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) alone is 73.4% of the total. Scale peers outside North Dakota include Duke Energy Kentucky Inc. East Bend Generating Station and Bonanza Power Plant.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station's pounds in one chemical - here Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) at 73.4%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station's total reported releases rose from 842.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station's water releases rose from 465 lb in 2022 to 786 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station's off-site transfers rose from 48.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 70.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station's chemicals reported rose from 10 in 2022 to 13 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
HEAVY volume
4.1M lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-LEAN chem count
13 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))

Compare this facility

See how Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station
4.1M lbs
Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station
167.8M lbs

98% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station
13
Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station
55

76% 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 Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.1M lbs.

Land Disposal 3.9M lbs (94.5%)
Off-site Transfers 183.6K lbs (4.4%)
Air Releases 44.1K lbs (1.1%)
Water Discharges 1.4K lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 15% (917.0K lbs to 1.1M lbs).

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station year-over-year reported totals (increased by 15% 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)).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 917.0K lbs 10
2020 670.7K lbs 12
2021 653.1K lbs 13
2022 842.6K lbs 10
2023 1.1M lbs 13

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 3.0M lbs -
Manganese compounds 695.9K lbs -
Vanadium compounds 102.8K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 90.5K lbs -
Zinc compounds 57.6K lbs -
Arsenic compounds 57.3K lbs Carcinogen
Lead compounds 33.0K lbs -
Nickel compounds 30.2K lbs Carcinogen
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 21.6K lbs -
Hydrogen fluoride 10.7K lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2.1K lbs -
Mercury compounds 1.2K lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station · LAND-pathway site

Beulah, ND
47.2270, -101.7733
County TRI context
Mercer · 2.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Otter Tail Corp

Compare beyond North Dakota

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station on cumulative reported pounds (4.1M lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Trapper Mining Inc., Duke Energy Kentucky Inc. East Bend Generating Station, Mitsubishi Chemical la Porte. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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 Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese compounds, Vanadium compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station. Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station 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.

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This Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station 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.

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Beulah, ND, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 2.3% of Mercer TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Trapper Mining Inc. (Δ 3.8K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Otter Tail Power Co Coyote Station 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