Zip Code 28602
📍 Hickory, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
110.77 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Hickory, NC released over 110.77 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was ABB INSTALLATION PRODUCTS INC., which emitted Lead into the local air. Air quality in 28602 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- ABB INSTALLATION PRODUCTS INC. Cancer RiskOwned by: ABB HOLDINGS INCLead released to air100.80 lbsLBS
- HICKORY CHAIR LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: RHF INVESTMENTS INCDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air7.50821 lbsLBS
- SOUTHERN CONCRETE MATERIALS-HICKORY (KERRS)Owned by: HEDRICK INDUSTRIESLead compounds released to air1.117 lbsLBS
- HICKORY CHAIR LLCOwned by: RHF INVESTMENTS INCLead compounds released to air0.4868 lbsLBS
- SONOCO HICKORY INC. - HICKORY PLANTOwned by: SONOCO PRODUCTS CODiisocyanates released to air0.37 lbsLBS
- HICKORY WHITE CASEGOODS DIV Cancer RiskOwned by: HWS CO INC DBA HICKORY WHITELead released to air0.3646 lbsLBS
- ARGOS HICKORY CONCRETE PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: SUMMIT MATERIALS LLCLead released to air0.12 lbsLBS
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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 Lead.
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