Total reported releases
Total reported releases at Basin Electric Dry Fork Station have more than doubled since 2011 (through 2024).
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Basin Electric Dry Fork Station
Total reported releases 1.3M lb held roughly steady year over year (-1%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2011.
12460 N HIGHWAY 59, Gillette, Wyoming · 221112 · Electric Utilities · operated by Basin Electric Power Cooperative
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Notable Signals
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Barium And Barium Compounds
Barium And Barium Compounds concentrations are up 33% since 2016.
Ammonia
Ammonia concentrations have more than doubled since 2012.
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy)
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) concentrations are up 38% since 2018.
Vanadium compounds
Vanadium compounds concentrations have fallen 11% since 2015.
Manganese And Manganese Compounds
Manganese And Manganese Compounds concentrations are up 36% since 2016.
Copper And Copper Compounds
Copper And Copper Compounds concentrations are up 33% since 2016.
Nickel And Nickel Compounds
Nickel And Nickel Compounds concentrations are up 34% since 2016.
Zinc compounds
Zinc compounds concentrations are up 64% since 2011.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Campbell County County, WY (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 46,857. Why we surface this →
9.5%
Low-income
13.9%
People of color
7.8%
Under age 5
11.5%
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 (5-year), county-level fallback. 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.