🍃 CleanAirDB

Zip Code 27330

📍 Sanford, NC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

29,487.25 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Sanford, NC released over 29,487.25 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP SANFORD FACILITY, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 27330 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP SANFORD FACILITY
    Owned by: JBS USA FOOD CO
    Ammonia released to air
    9,182.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PENTAIR WATER POOL & SPA INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: PENTAIR INC
    Styrene released to air
    8,035.10 lbs
    LBS
  • PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP SANFORD FACILITY
    Owned by: JBS USA FOOD CO
    Peracetic acid released to air
    6,952.00 lbs
    LBS
  • LEE BRICK & TILE CO
    Owned by: nan
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    4,456.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP SANFORD FACILITY
    Owned by: JBS USA FOOD CO
    Hydrogen sulfide released to air
    470.30 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC
    Owned by: nan
    Butyl acrylate released to air
    151.00 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Toluene released to air
    131.03 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC
    Owned by: nan
    Methyl methacrylate released to air
    20 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Styrene released to air
    15 lbs
    LBS
  • LEE BRICK & TILE CO
    Owned by: nan
    Lead compounds released to air
    11.63 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Ethylene glycol released to air
    11 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC
    Owned by: nan
    Acrylic acid released to air
    9 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Methyl acrylate released to air
    9 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    8.43 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Vinyl acetate released to air
    6.1 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Acrylonitrile released to air
    6 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    5.9 lbs
    LBS
  • STI POLYMER INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Ethyl acrylate released to air
    4.5 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Lead released to air
    1.73 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air
    1.08 lbs
    LBS
  • NOBLE OIL SERVICES INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Benzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air
    0.45 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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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