Zip Code 27017
📍 Dobson, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
7,898.00 lbs
State Score
41
/ 100
National Score
39
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Dobson, NC released over 7,898.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC - DOBSON FRESH PLANT, which emitted Hydrogen sulfide into the local air. Air quality in 27017 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC - DOBSON FRESH PLANTOwned by: CONTINENTAL GRAIN COHydrogen sulfide released to air4,808.00 lbsLBS
- WAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC - DOBSON FRESH PLANTOwned by: CONTINENTAL GRAIN COAmmonia released to air3,090.00 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Elkin, NC (28621) 9.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity98,679.31 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Mount Airy, NC (27030) 10.6 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity3,771.31 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Jonesville, NC (28642) 10.7 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity0.02125 lbsAnnual Emissions
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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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