WINYAH GENERATING STATION
SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY
Facility Summary
661 STEAM PLANT DR, GEORGETOWN, SC, 29440 (GEORGETOWN)
In 2022, this facility made toxic releases of:
- Concern to the air
- Onsite air release of Clean Air Act chemicals
- Onsite release Persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs)
- Onsite release of known carcinogens
This facility reported the following greenhouse gas releases for 2022:
- 9,206.25 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 15,970.71 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 3,295,561.80 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Significant Violation
Clean Air Act: Violation Addressed; State Has Lead Enforcement
Clean Water Act: No Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : No Violation Identified
Total Penalties: $121,950
Last Penalty: 08/07/2023
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
| Substance | Total (lbs) |
Air (lbs) |
Water (lbs) |
Land (lbs) |
UnInj (lbs) |
Offsite (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SULFURIC ACID
CASRN: 7664-93-9 |
400,000.00 | 400,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services 15th Report on Carcinogens)
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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HYDROCHLORIC ACID
CASRN: 7647-01-0 |
58,000.00 | 58,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin.
(Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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HYDROFLUORIC ACID
CASRN: 7664-39-3 |
5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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COPPER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N100 |
3,556.00 | 74.00 | 12.00 | 3,100.00 | 0.00 | 370.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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AMMONIA
CASRN: 7664-41-7 |
1,250.00 | 1,100.00 | 150.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is an endocrine disruptor.
(Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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ZINC COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N982 |
619.00 | 583.00 | 11.00 | 24.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N590 |
587.60 | 587.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N450 |
562.00 | 102.00 | 460.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N495 |
484.00 | 130.00 | 14.00 | 340.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N090 |
195.00 | 170.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19.00 |
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This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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BARIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N040 |
194.00 | 104.00 | 89.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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VANADIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N770 |
75.00 | 75.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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LEAD COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N420 |
49.00 | 45.70 | 2.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a neurotoxin.
(Source: Grandjean P, Landrigan PJ. Neurobehavioural effects of developmental toxicity)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N458 |
17.80 | 17.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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DIOXIN AND DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N150 |
0.51 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a dioxin.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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