Zip Code 18472
📍 Waymart, PA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
57.77 lbs
State Score
78
/ 100
National Score
73
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Waymart, PA released over 57.77 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was US PENITENTIARY CANAAN, which emitted Lead into the local air. Air quality in 18472 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- US PENITENTIARY CANAAN Cancer RiskOwned by: FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONSLead released to air57.77 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Olyphant, PA (18447) 12.3 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity5,309.37 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Dunmore, PA (18509) 15.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity3,610.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Clarks Summit, PA (18411) 16.5 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity1,519.92 lbsAnnual Emissions
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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 Lead.
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