Zip Code 18252

📍 Tamaqua, PA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

8,930.51 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Tamaqua, PA released over 8,930.51 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SILBERLINE MANUFACTURING CO INC, which emitted 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene into the local air. Air quality in 18252 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

SILBERLINE MANUFACTURING CO INC

Owned by: ECKART AMERICA CORP

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air

4,009.00 lbs

LBS
VERSUM MATERIALS US LLC

Owned by: EMD HOLDING CORP

Ammonia released to air

3,450.20 lbs

LBS
VERSUM MATERIALS US LLC

Owned by: EMD HOLDING CORP

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

1,032.60 lbs

LBS
VERSUM MATERIALS US LLC

Owned by: EMD HOLDING CORP

Hydrogen fluoride released to air

339.20 lbs

LBS
COPPERHEAD CHEMICAL CO INC

Owned by: COBRA INVESTMENTS MANAGEMENT INC

Nitric acid released to air

75 lbs

LBS
VERSUM MATERIALS US LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: EMD HOLDING CORP

Arsenic compounds released to air

16.7 lbs

LBS
VERSUM MATERIALS US LLC

Owned by: EMD HOLDING CORP

Fluorine released to air

7.71 lbs

LBS
VERSUM MATERIALS US LLC

Owned by: EMD HOLDING CORP

Chlorine released to air

0.1 lbs

LBS

Check Nearby Zip Codes

Report: 18255

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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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