Zip Code 18067
📍 Northampton, PA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
159,158.12 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Northampton, PA released over 159,158.12 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANT, which emitted large quantities of Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) into the local air. Residents of 18067 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air154,070.00 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCHydrogen fluoride released to air3,310.80 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCAmmonia released to air1,364.00 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCCopper compounds released to air223.00 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCZinc compounds released to air64.06 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCVanadium compounds released to air58.15 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air41 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCManganese released to air13.2 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air9 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCLead compounds released to air4.56 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANTOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCMercury compounds released to air0.32 lbsLBS
- NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: OLYMPUS POWER LLCDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.0263 lbsLBS
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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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