EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc
Christine, TX
- Total releases
- 8.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 29
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc: how the 8.8M lbs splits
8.8M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 7.9M lbs 90.2%
- Air Releases 859.2K lbs 9.8%
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc's 8.8M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 90.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 9.8%. 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
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Christine, TX, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 2.4M lbs of releases across 15 chemicals in 2023, and 8.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 245 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. San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc is pounds #24 and chemical-count #56 at 8.8M 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Frac-Chem - Pleasanton; Multi-Chem Group Three Rivers Tx Facility; Fci Three Rivers; Valero Three Rivers Refinery. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Texas: Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Public Service Co of Colorado Comanche Station; Jeffrey Energy Center; Black Hills Corp - Neil Simpson Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Vanadium compounds.
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (90.2% land disposal) across 29 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.8M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center and Public Service Co of Colorado Comanche Station.
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.8M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc inside Atascosa's TRI pounds
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc reports the 36th-largest volume, placing it in the top 7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.8% of every pound reported in Atascosa. Scale peers outside Texas include Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center and Public Service Co of Colorado Comanche Station.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Atascosa's reported pounds (8.8M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc's total reported releases fell from 3.6 million lb in 2022 to 2.4 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc's air releases fell from 153.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 76.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc's land releases fell from 3.4 million lb in 2022 to 2.4 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc's chemicals reported fell from 17 in 2022 to 15 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc Form-R facts
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See how San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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14.5× 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 San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.8M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 175% (885.0K lbs to 2.4M lbs).
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 1
- 2020 1
- 2021 1
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 175% 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 | 885.0K lbs | 19 |
| 2020 | 989.2K lbs | 18 |
| 2021 | 922.9K lbs | 20 |
| 2022 | 3.6M lbs | 17 |
| 2023 | 2.4M lbs | 15 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 29 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Frac-Chem - Pleasanton, Multi-Chem Group Three Rivers Tx Facility, Fci Three Rivers, 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. Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Public Service Co of Colorado Comanche Station, Jeffrey Energy Center.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc on cumulative reported pounds (8.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (29). Release-pound peers include Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Public Service Co of Colorado Comanche Station, US Navy Psns & Imf - Bremerton Site & Naval Base Kitsap. Chemical-count peers include Harrison Power Station, Pcs Phosphate Co Inc, Blue Ridge Paper Products 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.
- Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center Council Bluffs, IA · Electric Utilities 8.8M lbs reported
- Public Service Co of Colorado Comanche Station Pueblo, CO · Electric Utilities 8.8M lbs reported
- US Navy Psns & Imf - Bremerton Site & Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton, WA · Other 8.8M lbs reported
- Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC Monticello, MS · Paper 8.8M lbs reported
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 Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Vanadium compounds; nearby reporters include Frac-Chem - Pleasanton. San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc 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 San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc 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.
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Christine, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221122 · Electric Utilities. 99.8% of Atascosa TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center (Δ 5.2K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
San Miguel Electric Cooperative Inc 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