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Zip Code 24504

📍 Lynchburg, VA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

5,352.86 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Lynchburg, VA released over 5,352.86 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC., which emitted Nitric acid into the local air. Air quality in 24504 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC.
    Owned by: BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Nitric acid released to air
    2,424.80 lbs
    LBS
  • GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Manganese compounds released to air
    1,272.40 lbs
    LBS
  • GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Lead compounds released to air
    1,200.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Nickel compounds released to air
    159.76 lbs
    LBS
  • BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC.
    Owned by: BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    143.20 lbs
    LBS
  • BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC.
    Owned by: BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    89.7 lbs
    LBS
  • GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Zinc compounds released to air
    43.181 lbs
    LBS
  • BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC.
    Owned by: BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Copper compounds released to air
    18.96 lbs
    LBS
  • GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Mercury compounds released to air
    0.6 lbs
    LBS
  • CERTAINTEED / SEVEN HILLS PAPERBOARD LLC
    Owned by: SAINT-GOBAIN CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.23 lbs
    LBS
  • BWXT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS GROUP INC.
    Owned by: BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.03 lbs
    LBS
  • GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Diisocyanates released to air
    0.00167 lbs
    LBS

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