Zip Code 27539

📍 Apex, NC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025

1.04 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Apex, NC released over 1.04 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was POTTERS INDUSTRIES LLC, which emitted Lead into the local air. Air quality in 27539 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

POTTERS INDUSTRIES LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: POTTERS INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LP

Lead released to air

0.9 lbs

LBS
ARGOS APEX CONCRETE PLANT Cancer Risk

Owned by: SUMMIT MATERIALS LLC

Lead released to air

0.14 lbs

LBS

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Annual Emissions
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Heavy Industrial Activity

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Annual Emissions
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Heavy Industrial Activity

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Annual Emissions

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