Zip Code 24153
📍 Salem, VA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
42,309.42 lbs
State Score
22
/ 100
National Score
19
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Salem, VA released over 42,309.42 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NEW MILLENNIUM BUILDING SYSTEMS, which emitted large quantities of Certain glycol ethers into the local air. Residents of 24153 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- NEW MILLENNIUM BUILDING SYSTEMSOwned by: STEEL DYNAMICS INCCertain glycol ethers released to air37,346.00 lbsLBS
- KOPPERS INC (ROANOKE) Cancer RiskOwned by: KOPPERS INCCreosote released to air2,900.00 lbsLBS
- MARVIN COMPOSITES Cancer RiskOwned by: MARVIN LUMBER & CEDAR COStyrene released to air1,109.90 lbsLBS
- YOKOHAMA TIRE MANUFACTURING VIRGINIA LLCOwned by: YOKOHAMA CORP OF NAZinc compounds released to air704.70 lbsLBS
- NEW MILLENNIUM BUILDING SYSTEMSOwned by: STEEL DYNAMICS INCManganese released to air146.00 lbsLBS
- CONCRETE PIPE & PRECAST LLC-SALEM #1 PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: nanLead released to air65.29 lbsLBS
- GRAHAM-WHITE MANUFACTURING CO.Owned by: WABTEC CORPCopper released to air30.42 lbsLBS
- KOPPERS INC (ROANOKE) Cancer RiskOwned by: KOPPERS INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air5.3 lbsLBS
- MEDECO SECURITY LOCKS INC.Owned by: ASSA ABLOY INCZinc (fume or dust) released to air0.62 lbsLBS
- NEW MILLENNIUM BUILDING SYSTEMS Cancer RiskOwned by: STEEL DYNAMICS INCNickel released to air0.49 lbsLBS
- YOKOHAMA TIRE MANUFACTURING VIRGINIA LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: YOKOHAMA CORP OF NAPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air0.48 lbsLBS
- YOKOHAMA TIRE MANUFACTURING VIRGINIA LLCOwned by: YOKOHAMA CORP OF NABenzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air0.164 lbsLBS
- MEDECO SECURITY LOCKS INC. Cancer RiskOwned by: ASSA ABLOY INCLead released to air0.04 lbsLBS
- YOKOHAMA TIRE MANUFACTURING VIRGINIA LLCOwned by: YOKOHAMA CORP OF NALead compounds released to air0.01 lbsLBS
- NEW MILLENNIUM BUILDING SYSTEMS Cancer RiskOwned by: STEEL DYNAMICS INCLead released to air0.006 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Troutville, VA (24175) 13.2 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity158,130.65 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Roanoke, VA (24019) 10.1 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity65,952.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Roanoke, VA (24015) 5.2 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity17,932.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Styrene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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