TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Merom Generating Station

Total reported releases 1.1M lb fell modestly year over year (-14%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

5500 W OLD HWY 54, Sullivan, Indiana · 221112 · Electric Utilities · operated by Hallador Power Co LLC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 1.1M.3.3M'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'241.1M
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Ammonia

Ammonia at Merom Generating Station have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Sulfuric 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) at Merom Generating Station have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Total reported releases

Total reported releases at Merom Generating Station have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N040

Barium And Barium Compounds

164k lb · -14% YoY

Barium And Barium Compounds concentrations have fallen 49% since 2010.

GENERALCAS N982

Zinc compounds

159k lb · -14% YoY

Zinc compounds concentrations have fallen 19% since 2010.

GENERALCAS 7664-93-9

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

130k lb · -15% YoY

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

GENERALCAS N770

Vanadium compounds

121k lb · -14% YoY

Vanadium compounds concentrations have fallen 47% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7647-01-0

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

104k lb · -16% YoY

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N450

Manganese And Manganese Compounds

87k lb · -13% YoY

Manganese And Manganese Compounds concentrations have fallen 36% since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS N495

Nickel And Nickel Compounds

73k lb · -14% YoY

Nickel And Nickel Compounds concentrations have fallen 38% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N090

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

56k lb · -14% YoY

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (2 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 1,351. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
41.1%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
0.0%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
10.0%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
39.5%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.