Zip Code 24141

📍 Radford, VA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

80,557.05 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Radford, VA released over 80,557.05 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT, which emitted large quantities of Nitroglycerin into the local air. Residents of 24141 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Nitroglycerin released to air

33,022.00 lbs

LBS
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP (NEW RIVER ENERGETICS)

Owned by: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP

Nitroglycerin released to air

22,683.00 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Ammonia released to air

19,192.71 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Copper compounds released to air

2,756.00 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Nitric acid released to air

1,650.00 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Lead compounds released to air

908.00 lbs

LBS
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP (NEW RIVER ENERGETICS)

Owned by: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP

Diphenylamine released to air

205.40 lbs

LBS
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP (NEW RIVER ENERGETICS)

Owned by: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) released to air

116.80 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Dibutyl phthalate released to air

18.6 lbs

LBS
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP (NEW RIVER ENERGETICS)

Owned by: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP

Lead compounds released to air

4.5 lbs

LBS
U.S. ARMY RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Mercury released to air

0.025 lbs

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

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air

0.0095 lbs

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

Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

2,4-Dinitrotoluene released to air

0.0052 lbs

LBS

Check Nearby Zip Codes

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Protect Your Lungs

Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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