Ammonia
Ammonia releases at Montour Steam Electric Station rose from 12k lb to 86k lb (7.4×) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Montour Steam Electric Station
Total reported releases 199k lb more than tripled year over year (+303%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
18 MCMICHAEL RD, Danville, Pennsylvania · 221122 · Electric Utilities · operated by Talen Energy CORP
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
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) releases at Montour Steam Electric Station rose from 37k lb to 85k lb (2.3×) between 2023 and 2024.
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at Montour Steam Electric Station have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).
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 Montour Steam Electric Station have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).
Showing the 4 most editorially weighted signals out of 5. Lower-severity signals fold into the chemical breakdown and history charts below.
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Ammonia
Ammonia concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
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) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
n-Hexane
n-Hexane volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) concentrations are up 81% since 2010.
Lead compounds
Lead compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Mercury And Mercury Compounds
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 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 (1 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 1,380. Why we surface this →
33.1%
Low-income
1.7%
People of color
7.8%
Under age 5
14.0%
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.