Zip Code 27957
📍 Merry Hill, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
114,155.00 lbs
State Score
11
/ 100
National Score
10
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Merry Hill, NC released over 114,155.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was AVOCA LLC, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 27957 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- AVOCA LLCOwned by: ASHLAND LLCMethanol released to air49,253.00 lbsLBS
- AVOCA LLCOwned by: ASHLAND LLCn-Hexane released to air46,156.00 lbsLBS
- AVOCA LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: ASHLAND LLCChloroform released to air18,746.00 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Plymouth, NC (27962) 16.4 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity1,119,488.59 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Cofield, NC (27922) 17.8 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity226,131.63 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Edenton, NC (27932) 8.7 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity94,734.69 lbsAnnual Emissions
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The primary pollutants detected here are likely heavy particulates. To protect your lungs, ensure you use a True HEPA (H13) filter, which captures 99.97% of airborne particles like Methanol.
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