Facility detail

WAUKEGAN GENERATING STATION

401 E GREENWOOD AVE, WAUKEGAN, IL, 60087

Parent company: NRG ENERGY INC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

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

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases across all available years.

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

Year	Hydrogen fluoride	Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	Zinc compounds	Total
2022	—	—	—	999	—	1,077
2021	3,478	—	—	1,107	—	4,852
2020	—	—	—	1,280	—	1,322
2019	—	—	—	1,777	—	1,861
2018	2,755	—	—	1,378	—	4,290
2017	2,916	—	—	1,773	—	4,901
2016	5,360	—	—	1,752	—	7,312
2015	13,876	—	—	1,453	—	15,526
2014	55,636	56,114	8,240	3,413	—	124,314
2013	72,005	72,005	11,005	4,966	—	161,210
2012	67,005	68,005	15,005	5,060	—	156,268
2011	78,005	79,005	21,005	10,230	891	190,448
2010	76,005	77,005	24,005	8,475	819	187,500
2009	82,005	83,005	24,005	9,373	905	200,648
2008	78,005	79,005	22,005	8,980	863	190,223
2007	92,005	93,005	30,005	10,188	994	227,755
2006	81,000	82,000	25,005	9,382	877	199,629
2005	89,000	90,000	28,005	11,091	1,020	220,937
2004	89,000	90,000	18,005	17,315	983	217,132
2003	97,000	82,000	—	16,906	1,018	200,402
2002	99,000	83,000	—	19,561	1,399	207,608
2001	120,004	100,008	—	18,500	1,232	243,552
2000	160,005	140,005	23,005	22,800	1,220	350,726
1999	120,005	110,005	27,005	17,705	1,585	278,828
1998	300,000	215,000	45,000	30,600	1,400	596,225