Zip Code 01420

📍 Fitchburg, MA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

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

386.33 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Fitchburg, MA released over 386.33 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NEWARK AMERICA, which emitted Peracetic acid into the local air. Air quality in 01420 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

NEWARK AMERICA

Owned by: GREIF INC

Peracetic acid released to air

262.04 lbs

LBS
SYNTHOMER INC.

Owned by: YULE CATTO INC

Butyl acrylate released to air

38 lbs

LBS
SYNTHOMER INC. Cancer Risk

Owned by: YULE CATTO INC

Styrene released to air

29 lbs

LBS
SYNTHOMER INC. Cancer Risk

Owned by: YULE CATTO INC

Ethyl acrylate released to air

28 lbs

LBS
SYNTHOMER INC.

Owned by: YULE CATTO INC

Methyl methacrylate released to air

25 lbs

LBS
SYNTHOMER INC. Cancer Risk

Owned by: YULE CATTO INC

Acrylonitrile released to air

4 lbs

LBS
NEWARK AMERICA Cancer Risk

Owned by: GREIF INC

Lead released to air

0.29 lbs

LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

Westminster, MA (01473) 5.8 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

15,514.00 lbs

Annual Emissions
Worcester, MA (01606) 18.6 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

11,723.60 lbs

Annual Emissions
Nashua, NH (03063) 19.8 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

8,299.00 lbs

Annual Emissions

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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Styrene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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Chemical Breakdown

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