EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities
Pse Ferndale Generating Station
Ferndale, WA · Parent: Puget Sound Energy Inc
- Total releases
- 65.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Pse Ferndale Generating Station: how the 65.0K lbs splits
65.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 65.0K lbs 100.0%
Pse Ferndale Generating Station's 65.0K 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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Pse Ferndale Generating Station is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ferndale, WA, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 26.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 65.0K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,537 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Washington's 311 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Pse Ferndale Generating Station is pounds #84 and chemical-count #226 at 65.0K lbs. Lamb Weston Inc Richland Facility leads reported pounds (13.1M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #106). Hf Sinclair Puget Sound Refining LLC leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (711.7K lbs, pounds #26). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery; Intalco Aluminum LLC; Linde Inc; Chemco Inc. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Washington: Sewaren Generating Station; Dover Light & Power; Charles Poletti Power Project & 500 Mw Plant; Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc Keahole Generating Station. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Pse Ferndale Generating Station stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 65.0K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sewaren Generating Station and Dover Light & Power.
Pse Ferndale Generating Station vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
65K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Pse Ferndale Generating Station: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Pse Ferndale Generating Station reports the 337th-largest volume (65.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Washington include Sewaren Generating Station and Dover Light & Power.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Pse Ferndale Generating Station's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Pse Ferndale Generating Station's total reported releases rose from 16.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Pse Ferndale Generating Station's air releases rose from 16.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Pse Ferndale Generating Station Form-R facts
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See how Pse Ferndale Generating Station stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
96% less than the comparison
97% 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 Pse Ferndale Generating Station releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 65.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 13% (23.0K lbs to 26.0K lbs).
Pse Ferndale Generating Station: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Pse Ferndale Generating Station year-over-year reported totals (increased by 13% from 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 16.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 26.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 65.0K lbs | - |
Pse Ferndale Generating Station · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Pse Ferndale Generating Station
Closest other reporters in Washington - including Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery, Intalco Aluminum LLC, Linde Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 310 other reporting facilities in Washington.
Similar Electric Utilities Facilities
Other Electric Utilities facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Washington - e.g. Sewaren Generating Station, Dover Light & Power, Charles Poletti Power Project & 500 Mw Plant.
Compare beyond Washington
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pse Ferndale Generating Station on cumulative reported pounds (65.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Edenton Boatworks LLC, Daystrong Rubber Products LLC, Marsh Plating - Willow Run. 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.
- Edenton Boatworks LLC Edenton, NC · Transportation Equipment 65.0K lbs reported
- Daystrong Rubber Products LLC Mauldin, SC · Plastics and Rubber 65.0K lbs reported
- Marsh Plating - Willow Run Ypsilanti, MI · Fabricated Metals 65.1K lbs reported
- Tansitor Electronics Inc Bennington, VT · Computers and Electronic Products 64.9K 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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery. Pse Ferndale Generating Station stamps LIGHT 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 Pse Ferndale Generating Station TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Pse Ferndale Generating Station totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ferndale, WA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 1.4% of Whatcom TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Edenton Boatworks LLC (Δ 26 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Pse Ferndale Generating Station stamps LIGHT 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