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Zip Code 23181

📍 West Point, VA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

783,411.96 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in West Point, VA released over 783,411.96 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was WESTROCK CP LLC, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 23181 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Methanol released to air
    509,382.90 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Ammonia released to air
    118,786.80 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    54,310.20 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Hydrogen sulfide released to air
    46,874.50 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    26,152.33 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Phenol released to air
    16,228.80 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Formaldehyde released to air
    10,247.34 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    626.70 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Manganese compounds released to air
    316.60 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    183.09 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Zinc compounds released to air
    171.50 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Chlorine dioxide released to air
    72.9 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Lead compounds released to air
    35.2 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Chlorine released to air
    11.5 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Mercury compounds released to air
    9.15 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Benzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air
    1.83 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.420033 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Catechol released to air
    0.1 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTROCK CP LLC
    Owned by: WESTROCK CO
    Formic acid released to air
    0.1 lbs
    LBS
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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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