IPL Eagle Valley Generating Station
420
estimated deaths a year
That's about one death for every day of its pollution.
From 3.6 air pollution, 420 climate change.
$500Min damage a yearplus $186M–$557M to pull its CO2 back out of the air
13new asthma cases a year
0.2cancers a yearlung cancers from soot
5.3ER visits and hospital stays a year
2.2other illnesses from toxic chemicals a yearmostly from barium
1.9 milliontons of greenhouse gases a yearas much as 430,000 cars
7water permit violations last yeardischarges into W Fk White R To White R To Wabash R, already listed as polluted
$0in fines over 5 yearsout of compliance 12 of the last 12 quarters
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Estimates for one year of pollution (2023), in 2024 dollars: model estimates from EPA data and published methods, not counted deaths. Deaths could be 1.9 to 1,300. How we estimate