Zip Code 28345
📍 Hamlet, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
141,671.80 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Hamlet, NC released over 141,671.80 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS LLC - SMITH ENERGY COMPLEX, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 28345 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS LLC - SMITH ENERGY COMPLEXOwned by: DUKE ENERGY CORPAmmonia released to air140,470.00 lbsLBS
- TRINITY MANUFACTURING INC Cancer RiskOwned by: TRICAL INCNitromethane released to air1,056.34 lbsLBS
- TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCOwned by: TRICAL INCChlorine released to air73.54 lbsLBS
- TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCOwned by: TRICAL INCHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air40.82 lbsLBS
- DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS LLC - SMITH ENERGY COMPLEXOwned by: DUKE ENERGY CORPMercury compounds released to air18 lbsLBS
- TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCOwned by: TRICAL INCChloropicrin released to air13.1 lbsLBS
- CONCRETE SUPPLY CO LLC-HAMLETOwned by: CONCRETE SUPPLY CO LLCLead compounds released to air0.0029 lbsLBS
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Protect Your Lungs
Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Ammonia), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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