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Zip Code 28401

📍 Wilmington, NC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

47,383.37 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Wilmington, NC released over 47,383.37 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC, which emitted large quantities of 1,4-Dichlorobenzene into the local air. Residents of 28401 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CELANESE CORP
    1,4-Dichlorobenzene released to air
    19,428.90 lbs
    LBS
  • WILBARA LLC
    Owned by: nan
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    12,646.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
    Owned by: CELANESE CORP
    N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone released to air
    7,265.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
    Owned by: CELANESE CORP
    Phenol released to air
    5,211.00 lbs
    LBS
  • STEPAN CO Cancer Risk
    1,4-Dioxane released to air
    1,800.00 lbs
    LBS
  • STEPAN CO
    Phthalic anhydride released to air
    812.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GEV COMPANY/GEH NEA/GNF-A
    Owned by: GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Nitric acid released to air
    181.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GEV COMPANY/GEH NEA/GNF-A
    Owned by: GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    29 lbs
    LBS
  • FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
    Owned by: CELANESE CORP
    Hydrogen sulfide released to air
    5.45 lbs
    LBS
  • GEV COMPANY/GEH NEA/GNF-A
    Owned by: GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Chromium released to air
    5 lbs
    LBS
  • S&W WILMINGTON PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: TITAN AMERICA LLC
    Lead released to air
    0.0181 lbs
    LBS

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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 1,4-Dichlorobenzene.

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