TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Roy S. Nelson Plant

Total reported releases 426k lb more than doubled year over year (+136%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

3500 HOUSTON RIVER RD, Westlake, Louisiana · 221112 · Electric Utilities · operated by Entergy CORP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 426k.1.3M'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24426k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR SURGE · RELEASE SHIFT

Hydrogen fluoride

Hydrogen fluoride releases at Roy S. Nelson Plant rose from 17k lb to 55k lb (3.2×) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR SURGE · RELEASE SHIFT

Barium And Barium Compounds

Barium And Barium Compounds releases at Roy S. Nelson Plant rose from 134k lb to 296k lb (2.2×) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

0007664939

0007664939 releases at Roy S. Nelson Plant fell from 10k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Total reported releases

Total reported releases at Roy S. Nelson Plant have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).

Showing the 4 most editorially weighted signals out of 6. Lower-severity signals fold into the chemical breakdown and history charts below.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N040

Barium And Barium Compounds

296k lb · +122% YoY

Barium And Barium Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7664-39-3

Hydrogen fluoride

55k lb · +224% YoY

Hydrogen fluoride concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7647-01-0

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

19k lb · YoY

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations are up 73% since 2010.

GENERALCAS N770

Vanadium compounds

13k lb · +2% YoY

Vanadium compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N450

Manganese And Manganese Compounds

12k lb · +119% YoY

Manganese And Manganese Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

GENERALCAS N100

Copper And Copper Compounds

10k lb · YoY

Copper And Copper Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

GENERALCAS N982

Zinc compounds

9k lb · YoY

Zinc compounds concentrations have fallen 49% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N090

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

4k lb · 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 (7 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 9,025. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
33.0%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
13.9%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
6.7%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
18.8%

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.