Zip Code 28105
📍 Matthews, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
437.40 lbs
State Score
62
/ 100
National Score
63
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Matthews, NC released over 437.40 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was TRANSCONTINENTAL MATTHEWS, which emitted Toluene into the local air. Air quality in 28105 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- TRANSCONTINENTAL MATTHEWSOwned by: TC TRANSCONTINENTAL PACKAGING INCToluene released to air415.73 lbsLBS
- TRANSCONTINENTAL MATTHEWS Cancer RiskOwned by: TC TRANSCONTINENTAL PACKAGING INCN,N-Dimethylformamide released to air19.41 lbsLBS
- TRANSCONTINENTAL MATTHEWSOwned by: TC TRANSCONTINENTAL PACKAGING INCMethanol released to air1.15 lbsLBS
- BLYTHE CONSTRUCTION INC. Cancer RiskPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air0.7 lbsLBS
- TRANSCONTINENTAL MATTHEWSOwned by: TC TRANSCONTINENTAL PACKAGING INCn-Butyl alcohol released to air0.41 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Charlotte, NC (28273) 13.0 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity157,646.15 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Charlotte, NC (28262) 14.3 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity43,990.01 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Harrisburg, NC (28075) 14.7 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity43,056.84 lbsAnnual Emissions
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Toluene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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