Zip Code 27870
📍 Roanoke Rapids, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
925,226.04 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Roanoke Rapids, NC released over 925,226.04 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC, which emitted large quantities of Hydrogen sulfide into the local air. Residents of 27870 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COHydrogen sulfide released to air417,608.04 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COMethanol released to air371,892.03 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COAmmonia released to air63,324.57 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air29,931.53 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COAcetaldehyde released to air23,121.36 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COPhenol released to air6,864.49 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air5,976.23 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COFormaldehyde released to air5,749.92 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air435.75 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COManganese compounds released to air222.76 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COLead compounds released to air74.57 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air13.9 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COMercury compounds released to air9.53 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air0.99 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING CODioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.369324 lbsLBS
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