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Zip Code 06018

📍 Canaan, CT

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

5.85 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Canaan, CT released over 5.85 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALS, which emitted Manganese into the local air. Air quality in 06018 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALS
    Owned by: MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Manganese released to air
    5.35 lbs
    LBS
  • MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Nickel released to air
    0.45 lbs
    LBS
  • APG NEW ENGLAND
    Owned by: CRH AMERICAS INC
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.05128 lbs
    LBS
  • APG NEW ENGLAND
    Owned by: CRH AMERICAS INC
    Mercury released to air
    0.00025 lbs
    LBS
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