Zip Code 26836

📍 Moorefield, WV

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

32,268.08 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Moorefield, WV released over 32,268.08 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP SOUTH BRANCH PLANT, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 26836 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP SOUTH BRANCH PLANT

Owned by: AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP

Methanol released to air

11,359.91 lbs

LBS
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP SOUTH BRANCH PLANT

Owned by: AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP

Toluene released to air

9,130.38 lbs

LBS
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP MOOREFIELD FRESH FACILITY

Owned by: JBS USA LLC

Peracetic acid released to air

7,730.00 lbs

LBS
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP SOUTH BRANCH PLANT

Owned by: AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP

Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air

2,898.39 lbs

LBS
AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP SOUTH BRANCH PLANT Cancer Risk

Owned by: AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP

Methyl isobutyl ketone released to air

1,149.40 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 Toluene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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