Facility detail

BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX

13151 HWY 51, GILLETTE, WY, 82718

Parent company: BLACK HILLS CORP

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 Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) Barium And Barium Compounds Manganese Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) Copper Total (lbs)
2024 — 1,320,341 78,286 72,144 63,702 1,691,646
2023 — 1,109,451 92,902 72,671 79,490 1,525,145
2022 — 1,454,828 98,358 71,608 76,863 1,896,918
2021 — 1,178,228 91,265 71,351 70,708 1,560,497
2020 1,414,911 — 102,445 77,881 75,988 1,831,216
2019 1,461,385 — 97,922 77,236 69,643 1,875,736
2018 — 1,789,000 101,912 86,204 82,488 2,250,966
2017 1,750,092 — 119,974 84,950 93,458 2,250,535
2016 1,517,105 — 132,370 80,416 81,479 1,993,139
2015 1,761,607 — 133,871 84,907 90,645 2,262,622
2014 1,759,998 — 155,630 85,079 83,197 2,306,922
2013 941,124 — 67,210 80,501 64,857 1,343,896
2012 1,755,222 — 97,465 85,993 90,802 2,241,318
2011 1,600,292 — 94,999 111,071 86,018 2,095,843
2010 1,811,152 — 108,522 148,882 108,148 2,411,120
2009 1,651,343 — 101,446 118,592 91,138 2,164,654
2008 1,500,153 — 105,124 116,897 91,546 2,009,957
2007 1,285,515 — 88,078 100,258 77,199 1,698,612
2006 1,108,480 — 71,317 84,573 66,573 1,456,008
2005 1,196,170 — 90,064 92,685 57,255 1,583,768
2004 1,076,315 — 81,628 68,173 71,411 1,599,265
2003 1,056,612 — 79,604 66,572 70,220 1,527,456
2002 940,370 — 73,497 56,749 62,445 1,307,576
2001 924,852 — 71,276 52,092 61,004 1,270,900
2000 866,758 — 66,011 47,775 57,189 1,191,946
1999 655,525 — 53,745 — 39,460 906,995
1998 1,303,027 — 78,158 — 71,153 1,699,139

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