EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility
Marion Heights, PA
- Total releases
- 632.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility: how the 714.6K lbs splits
714.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 688.9K lbs 96.4%
- Air Releases 25.7K lbs 3.6%
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility's 714.6K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 96.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Barium And Barium Compounds.
MID volume LAND pathway TRACE-CARC
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Marion Heights, PA, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 82.0K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2024, and 632.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 1,690 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Pennsylvania's 1,010 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Mount Carmel Cogen Facility is pounds #58 and chemical-count #111 at 632.6K lbs. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds (34.8M lbs) at 18 chemicals (chemical-count #24). Keystone Cement Co leads chemical count at 53 chemicals (155.4K lbs, pounds #149). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Arcos Industries LLC; Ashland Foundry & Machine Works; Quikrete - Harrisburg Pa Plant; U.S. Bureau of Prisons Fci Schuylkill. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Pennsylvania: Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center; Ameren Missouri Rush Island Energy Center; Sikeston Power Station; U.S. Tva Caledonia Combined Cycle Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium And Barium Compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy); Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (96.4% land disposal) across 9 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 632.6K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center and Ameren Missouri Rush Island Energy Center.
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
633K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility inside Northumberland's TRI pounds
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Mount Carmel Cogen Facility reports the 218th-largest volume (632.6K lbs). This one site accounts for 51.1% of every pound reported in Northumberland. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center and Ameren Missouri Rush Island Energy Center.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Northumberland's reported pounds (1.2M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Mount Carmel Cogen Facility's total reported releases fell from 198.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 156.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Mount Carmel Cogen Facility's land releases fell from 184.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 143.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Mount Carmel Cogen Facility's air releases fell from 13.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Mount Carmel Cogen Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
18.1× more than the comparison
50% 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 Mount Carmel Cogen Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 714.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 62% (213.3K lbs to 82.0K lbs).
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Mount Carmel Cogen Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 62% from 2019 to 2024). 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 And Barium Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 213.3K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 65.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 198.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 156.3K lbs | 8 |
| 2024 | 82.0K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 415.2K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 127.0K lbs | - |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 72.5K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 42.4K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 31.3K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 25.6K lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 420 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 99 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Mount Carmel Cogen Facility
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Arcos Industries LLC, Ashland Foundry & Machine Works, Quikrete - Harrisburg Pa Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Fpl Port Everglades Energy Center, Ameren Missouri Rush Island Energy Center, Sikeston Power Station.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Mount Carmel Cogen Facility on cumulative reported pounds (632.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Crown Cork & Seal Co (usa) Inc Crown Closure Div, Brakebush Brothers Inc, Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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.
- Crown Cork & Seal Co (usa) Inc Crown Closure Div Weirton, WV · Fabricated Metals 632.6K lbs reported
- Brakebush Brothers Inc Westfield, WI · Food 633.5K lbs reported
- Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah Leamington, UT · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 631.7K lbs reported
- Gateway Energy & Coke Co Granite City, IL · Petroleum 634.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
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 And Barium Compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy), Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Arcos Industries LLC. Mount Carmel Cogen Facility stamps MID volume · LAND 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 Mount Carmel Cogen Facility TRI extract (MID · LAND · TRACE-CARC · lead Barium And Barium Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Marion Heights, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 51.1% of Northumberland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Crown Cork & Seal Co (usa) Inc Crown Closure Div (Δ 18 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Mount Carmel Cogen Facility stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Barium And Barium Compounds. 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