Zip Code 16501

📍 Erie, PA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

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

28,775.00 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Erie, PA released over 28,775.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was MODERN INDUSTRIES INC., which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 16501 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

MODERN INDUSTRIES INC.

Owned by: nan

Ammonia released to air

26,164.00 lbs

LBS
AMERICAN TINNING & GALVANIZING CO.

Owned by: nan

Zinc compounds released to air

1,664.00 lbs

LBS
KEYSTONE FOUNDRY DIV

Owned by: UNITED BRASS WORKS INC

Copper released to air

380.00 lbs

LBS
ERIE PLATING CO

Owned by: nan

Nitric acid released to air

292.00 lbs

LBS
AMERICAN TINNING & GALVANIZING CO. Cancer Risk

Owned by: nan

Lead released to air

250.00 lbs

LBS
KEYSTONE FOUNDRY DIV

Owned by: UNITED BRASS WORKS INC

Lead compounds released to air

25 lbs

LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

Erie, PA (16509) 3.6 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

69,966.85 lbs

Annual Emissions
Erie, PA (16502) 1.1 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

5,758.55 lbs

Annual Emissions
Erie, PA (16531) 4.1 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

4,807.00 lbs

Annual Emissions

Check Nearby Zip Codes

Report: 16502 Report: 16503

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Protect Your Lungs

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

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