Sugar Creek Generating Station
270
estimated deaths a year
That's one death for every 1 days of its pollution.
From 2.2 air pollution, under 0.1 toxic chemicals, 270 climate change.
$316Min damage a yearplus $118M–$354M to pull its CO2 back out of the air
11new asthma cases a year
0.1cancers a yearlung cancers from soot
4.1ER visits and hospital stays a year
2.1other illnesses from toxic chemicals a yearmostly from mercury
1.2 milliontons of greenhouse gases a yearas much as 270,000 cars
$2Kin fines over 5 years
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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 1.0 to 800. How we estimate