Zip Code 18505

📍 Scranton, PA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

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

1,153.20 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Scranton, PA released over 1,153.20 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was HOUGHTON CHEMICAL CORP, which emitted Ethylene glycol into the local air. Air quality in 18505 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

HOUGHTON CHEMICAL CORP

Ethylene glycol released to air

795.00 lbs

LBS
HOUGHTON CHEMICAL CORP

Methanol released to air

298.00 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY SCRANTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: nan

Copper released to air

59.8 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY SCRANTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: nan

Manganese released to air

0.34 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY SCRANTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT Cancer Risk

Owned by: nan

Nickel released to air

0.03 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY SCRANTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: nan

Chromium released to air

0.03 lbs

LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

Tunkhannock, PA (18657) 17.8 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

29,749.32 lbs

Annual Emissions
Pittston, PA (18640) 8.2 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

12,045.37 lbs

Annual Emissions
Olyphant, PA (18447) 6.2 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

5,309.37 lbs

Annual Emissions

Check Nearby Zip Codes

Report: 18509 Report: 18472 Report: 18466 Report: 18447 Report: 18411 Report: 18603

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Chemical Breakdown

Top 5 Pollutants by Weight

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