Zip Code 27509
📍 Butner, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
48.54 lbs
State Score
71
/ 100
National Score
74
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Butner, NC released over 48.54 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SUNROCK INDUSTRIES LLC - BUTNER, which emitted Lead compounds into the local air. Air quality in 27509 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- SUNROCK INDUSTRIES LLC - BUTNEROwned by: THE SUNROCK GROUP INCLead compounds released to air47.343 lbsLBS
- FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX Cancer RiskOwned by: US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICELead released to air1.2 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Oxford, NC (27565) 15.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity163,501.42 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Durham, NC (27703) 11.8 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity25,902.13 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Research Triangle Park, NC (27709) 7.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity23,496.31 lbsAnnual Emissions
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