Facility Profile

WHELAN ENERGY CENTER (WEC 1 HU WEC 2 PPGA)
HASTINGS UTILITIES / PUBLIC POWER GENERATION AGENCY
Facility Summary
4520 E S ST, HASTINGS, NE, 68901 (ADAMS)
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:
- 3,887.75 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 6,742.55 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 1,347,407.10 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Significant Violation
Clean Air Act: Violation Unaddressed; State Has Lead Enforcement
Clean Water Act: Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : No Violation Identified
Total Penalties: $0
Last Penalty: N/A
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)
Air
(lbs)
Water
(lbs)
Land
(lbs)
UnInj
(lbs)
Offsite
(lbs)
BARIUM
CASRN: 7440-39-3
749,473.74 383.99 1,080.25 0.00 0.00 748,009.50
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N450
69,946.76 20.24 1.58 0.00 0.00 69,924.94
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
LEAD
CASRN: 7439-92-1
5,079.65 3.06 31.51 0.00 0.00 5,045.08
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
AMMONIA
CASRN: 7664-41-7
1,929.14 1,929.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MERCURY
CASRN: 7439-97-6
185.81 16.99 0.61 0.00 0.00 168.21
This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs). (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite