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Brain Food: South Dakota


Plant Name City/State Utility Owner Estimated Mercury
Emissions in 1999
(Pounds)
Big Stone Grant, SD Otter Tail Power Co. 96
State Total 96
Percent of National Total 0.1%
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy data.