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Zip Code 28139

📍 Rutherfordton, NC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

21,140.55 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Rutherfordton, NC released over 21,140.55 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC, which emitted large quantities of Toluene into the local air. Residents of 28139 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC
    Owned by: TRELLEBORG CORP
    Toluene released to air
    16,563.00 lbs
    LBS
  • TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: TRELLEBORG CORP
    N,N-Dimethylformamide released to air
    3,733.00 lbs
    LBS
  • TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC
    Owned by: TRELLEBORG CORP
    N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone released to air
    707.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AALLIED DIE CASTING OF N.C.
    Owned by: RCM INDUSTRIES
    Copper released to air
    61 lbs
    LBS
  • AALLIED DIE CASTING OF N.C.
    Owned by: RCM INDUSTRIES
    Zinc (fume or dust) released to air
    44 lbs
    LBS
  • TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC
    Owned by: TRELLEBORG CORP
    Zinc compounds released to air
    24 lbs
    LBS
  • AALLIED DIE CASTING OF N.C. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: RCM INDUSTRIES
    Nickel released to air
    7.29 lbs
    LBS
  • AALLIED DIE CASTING OF N.C. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: RCM INDUSTRIES
    Lead released to air
    1.26 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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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