Zip Code 11973

📍 Upton, NY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

0.90 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Upton, NY released over 0.90 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was U.S. DOE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY, which emitted Lead into the local air. Air quality in 11973 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

U.S. DOE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY Cancer Risk

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Lead released to air

0.4 lbs

LBS
U.S. DOE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY Cancer Risk

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air

0.3 lbs

LBS
U.S. DOE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Mercury released to air

0.2 lbs

LBS
U.S. DOE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

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

0.002 lbs

LBS

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Protect Your Lungs

The primary pollutants detected here are likely heavy particulates. To protect your lungs, ensure you use a True HEPA (H13) filter, which captures 99.97% of airborne particles like Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.

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