Zip Code 26050
📍 Newell, WV
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
26,959.10 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Newell, WV released over 26,959.10 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INC, which emitted large quantities of Toluene into the local air. Residents of 26050 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCToluene released to air10,922.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCAmmonia released to air7,847.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INC Cancer RiskOwned by: ERGON INCBenzene released to air2,289.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCn-Hexane released to air2,257.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCPropylene released to air1,391.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCXylene (mixed isomers) released to air807.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INC Cancer RiskOwned by: ERGON INCEthylbenzene released to air460.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCHydrogen sulfide released to air438.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCEthylene released to air286.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INC1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air142.00 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCCyclohexane released to air86 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INC Cancer RiskOwned by: ERGON INCCumene released to air18 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INCOwned by: ERGON INCPhenol released to air14 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INC Cancer RiskOwned by: ERGON INCNaphthalene released to air2 lbsLBS
- ERGON WEST VIRGINIA INC Cancer RiskOwned by: ERGON INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air0.1 lbsLBS
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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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