Facility detail

SOUTHERN CO ROWAN COUNTY POWER PLANT

5755 NC 801 HWY, SALISBURY, NC, 28144

Parent company: SOUTHERN CO

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Ammonia Naphthalene Polycyclic aromatic compounds Total (lbs)
2024 70,000 — — 70,000
2023 76,000 — — 76,000
2022 71,000 — — 71,000
2021 74,010 — — 74,010
2020 76,010 — — 76,010
2019 78,010 — — 78,010
2018 78,010 — — 78,010
2017 72,000 — — 72,000
2016 71,000 49 — 71,049
2015 52,000 — — 52,000
2014 53,010 — — 53,010
2013 52,020 — — 52,020
2012 58,020 — — 58,020
2011 48,010 — — 48,010
2010 37,000 — — 37,000
2009 16,000 — — 16,000
2008 16,000 — — 16,000
2007 40,000 — — 40,000
2006 33,000 — — 33,000
2004 28,050 — — 28,050
2003 — — 25 25

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.