EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Kyger Creek Station

Cheshire, OH · Parent: Ohio Valley Electric Corp

Total releases
8.0M lbs
Chemicals reported
23
Carcinogens
7
Primary pathway
Air Releases

MIXED Form-R mix

Kyger Creek Station: how the 8.0M lbs splits

8.0M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 4.6M lbs 57.3%
  • Land Disposal 3.4M lbs 42.4%
  • Water Discharges 23.3K lbs 0.3%

Kyger Creek Station's 8.0M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 57.3% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 42.4%. 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.

HEAVY volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN

Kyger Creek Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cheshire, OH, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 1.6M lbs of releases across 16 chemicals in 2023, and 8.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 264 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Kyger Creek Station is pounds #12 and chemical-count #20 at 8.0M lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Gavin Power LLC; Imperial Electric; Gkn Sinter Metals - Gallipolis; General Mills Inc. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Ohio: Miller Steam Plant; Ameren Missouri Labadie Energy Center; Adm Corn Processing; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant. Other Ohio Valley Electric Corp sites in this extract: Clifty Creek Station. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds; Vanadium compounds; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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Kyger Creek Station is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Cheshire, OH: 8.0M lbs across 23 chemicals (7 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 57.3%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Miller Steam Plant and Ameren Missouri Labadie Energy Center.

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

Kyger Creek Station vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

8.0M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Kyger Creek Station in the Electric Utilities sector extract

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Kyger Creek Station reports the 44th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.6% of its sector. Scale peers outside Ohio include Miller Steam Plant and Ameren Missouri Labadie Energy Center.

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

2022 → 2023
  • Kyger Creek Station's total reported releases fell from 1.6 million lb in 2022 to 1.6 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Kyger Creek Station's land releases rose from 666.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 748.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Kyger Creek Station's air releases fell from 899.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 799.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Kyger Creek Station's water releases fell from 4.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Kyger Creek Station Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
HEAVY volume
8.0M lbs
MIXED pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
23 · 7 carc.
Lead chemical
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

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See how Kyger Creek Station stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Kyger Creek Station
8.0M lbs
Gavin Power LLC
30.9M lbs

74% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Kyger Creek Station
23
Gavin Power LLC
22

About the same as 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 Kyger Creek Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.0M lbs.

Air Releases 4.6M lbs (57.3%)
Land Disposal 3.4M lbs (42.4%)
Water Discharges 23.3K lbs (0.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 21% (2.0M lbs to 1.6M lbs).

Kyger Creek Station: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Kyger Creek Station year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 21% 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: 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 2.0M lbs 16
2020 1.3M lbs 16
2021 1.6M lbs 16
2022 1.6M lbs 16
2023 1.6M lbs 16

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 7 of 23 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) 4.1M lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 662.5K lbs -
Vanadium compounds 488.3K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 368.6K lbs -
Zinc compounds 344.2K lbs -
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 260.3K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 227.5K lbs -
Copper And Copper Compounds 198.7K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 196.3K lbs -
Arsenic compounds 182.9K lbs Carcinogen
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 170.2K lbs Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 130.4K lbs -
Hydrogen fluoride 125.8K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 121.3K lbs -
Copper compounds 110.2K lbs -
Nickel compounds 97.6K lbs Carcinogen
Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds 91.6K lbs Carcinogen
Lead And Lead Compounds 89.1K lbs -
Lead compounds 53.9K lbs -
Cobalt 19.8K lbs Carcinogen
Mercury 1.4K lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 10 lbs Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen

Kyger Creek Station in Gallia

Cheshire, OH
38.9303, -82.1168
County TRI context
Gallia · 20.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Ohio Valley Electric Corp

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kyger Creek Station on cumulative reported pounds (8.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (23). Release-pound peers include A-Line Tds Inc., Wharf Resources, Miller Steam Plant. Chemical-count peers include Woodland Pulp LLC, Brenntag Northeast LLC, Aes Warrior Run Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Ohio Valley Electric Corp Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Clifty Creek 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 Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium And Barium Compounds, Vanadium compounds, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Gavin Power LLC. Kyger Creek Station stamps HEAVY volume · MIXED 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 Kyger Creek Station TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · 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.

Kyger Creek Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cheshire, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 20.7% of Gallia TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: A-Line Tds Inc. (Δ 11.1K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Kyger Creek Station stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 57.3%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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