Zip Code 00979

📍 Carolina, PR

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025

31.00 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Carolina, PR released over 31.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was PUERTO RICO ENERGY LLC FUEL DEPOT, which emitted Naphthalene into the local air. Air quality in 00979 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

PUERTO RICO ENERGY LLC FUEL DEPOT Cancer Risk

Owned by: nan

Naphthalene released to air

31 lbs

LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

Cidra, PR (00739) 19.4 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

91,521.00 lbs

Annual Emissions
Puerto Nuevo, PR (00920) 5.2 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

63,072.95 lbs

Annual Emissions
Toa Baja, PR (00949) 17.9 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

53,731.95 lbs

Annual Emissions

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Chemical Breakdown

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