Zip Code 04976

📍 Skowhegan, ME

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

894,988.43 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Skowhegan, ME released over 894,988.43 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 04976 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Ammonia released to air

425,900.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Methanol released to air

306,100.00 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air

54,800.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS Cancer Risk

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Acetaldehyde released to air

41,480.00 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS Cancer Risk

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Formaldehyde released to air

21,929.00 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Hydrogen sulfide released to air

19,450.00 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air

18,000.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Manganese compounds released to air

4,570.00 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air

816.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Zinc compounds released to air

570.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Lead compounds released to air

323.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS Cancer Risk

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Nickel compounds released to air

276.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Chlorine dioxide released to air

196.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Chlorine released to air

196.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS Cancer Risk

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air

138.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Vanadium compounds released to air

112.00 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air

62 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Phenol released to air

59 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Mercury compounds released to air

7.5 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Benzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air

2 lbs

LBS
SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Dazomet released to air

1 lbs

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SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS Cancer Risk

Owned by: SDW HOLDINGS CORP

Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air

0.9282 lbs

LBS

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Protect Your Lungs

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

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