🍃 CleanAirDB

Zip Code 28273

📍 Charlotte, NC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

157,646.15 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Charlotte, NC released over 157,646.15 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SNYDER'S-LANCE INC., which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 28273 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • SNYDER'S-LANCE INC.
    Owned by: CAMPBELLS SOUP
    Ammonia released to air
    130,347.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AMERICH CORP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Styrene released to air
    21,289.71 lbs
    LBS
  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH
    Owned by: BRENNTAG N.A. INC
    Toluene released to air
    2,119.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SIEMENS CHARLOTTE TURBINE GENERATOR SERVICE CENTER
    Owned by: SIEMENS CORP
    Ammonia released to air
    1,578.99 lbs
    LBS
  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH
    Owned by: BRENNTAG N.A. INC
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    956.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH
    Owned by: BRENNTAG N.A. INC
    Cyclohexane released to air
    836.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BRENNTAG N.A. INC
    Ethylbenzene released to air
    121.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH
    Owned by: BRENNTAG N.A. INC
    Certain glycol ethers released to air
    113.00 lbs
    LBS
  • JIM MYERS & SONS INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Nickel released to air
    103.02 lbs
    LBS
  • JIM MYERS & SONS INC
    Owned by: nan
    Chromium released to air
    98.45 lbs
    LBS
  • SIEMENS CHARLOTTE TURBINE GENERATOR SERVICE CENTER
    Owned by: SIEMENS CORP
    Chromium released to air
    44.03 lbs
    LBS
  • SIEMENS CHARLOTTE TURBINE GENERATOR SERVICE CENTER Cancer Risk
    Owned by: SIEMENS CORP
    Nickel released to air
    37.65 lbs
    LBS
  • SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Ethylene glycol released to air
    1.4 lbs
    LBS
  • PAVESTONE - CHARLOTTE NC PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Lead released to air
    0.3361 lbs
    LBS
  • SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Zinc compounds released to air
    0.3 lbs
    LBS
  • ARGOS HEBRON RD CONCRETE PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: SUMMIT MATERIALS LLC
    Lead released to air
    0.14 lbs
    LBS
  • BLUEDOT-READI-MIX-PINEVILLE (PLANT #108)
    Owned by: BLUEDOT READI-MIX
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.03399 lbs
    LBS
  • SWS CONCRETE-WESTINGHOUSE PLANT
    Owned by: STEVENSON-WEIR/SOUTHERN LLC
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.0318 lbs
    LBS
  • SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Benzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air
    0.0303 lbs
    LBS
  • SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CLEAN HARBORS INC
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    0.0302 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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