EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Johnson County Generation Facility
Cleburne, TX · Parent: Johnson County Power LLC
- Total releases
- 123.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Johnson County Generation Facility: how the 123.1K lbs splits
123.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 123.1K lbs 100.0%
Johnson County Generation Facility's 123.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Johnson County Generation Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cleburne, TX, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 34.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 123.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,136 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Johnson County Generation Facility is pounds #412 and chemical-count #1512 at 123.1K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: James Hardie Building Products Cleburne; Permabase Building Products - Cleburne; Mm-Cleburne Ready Mix; Technical Chemical Co. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Texas: Chambers Cogeneration L.P.; Bethlehem Energy Center; National Grid Port Jefferson Power Station; Empire Generating Co Llc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Johnson County Generation Facility stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 123.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chambers Cogeneration L.P. and Bethlehem Energy Center.
Johnson County Generation Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
123K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Johnson County Generation Facility: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Johnson County Generation Facility reports the 310th-largest volume (123.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Chambers Cogeneration L.P. and Bethlehem Energy Center.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Johnson County Generation Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Johnson County Generation Facility's total reported releases rose from 24.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 34.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Johnson County Generation Facility's air releases rose from 24.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 34.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Johnson County Generation Facility Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Johnson County Generation Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
126.0× more than the comparison
75% 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 Johnson County Generation Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 123.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 70% (20.1K lbs to 34.1K lbs).
Johnson County Generation Facility: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Johnson County Generation Facility year-over-year reported totals (increased by 70% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 30.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 14.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 24.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 34.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 123.1K lbs | - |
Johnson County Generation Facility · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Johnson County Generation Facility
Closest other reporters in Texas - including James Hardie Building Products Cleburne, Permabase Building Products - Cleburne, Mm-Cleburne Ready Mix, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Chambers Cogeneration L.P., Bethlehem Energy Center, National Grid Port Jefferson Power Station.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Johnson County Generation Facility on cumulative reported pounds (123.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Tn Georgia, Jamestown Coating Technologies, Allnex USA Inc North Augusta Facility. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. 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).
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include James Hardie Building Products Cleburne. Johnson County Generation Facility stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN 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 Johnson County Generation Facility TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Johnson County Generation Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cleburne, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 3.1% of Johnson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tn Georgia (Δ 25 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Johnson County Generation Facility stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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