Zip Code 28732
📍 Fletcher, NC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
86,407.70 lbs
State Score
14
/ 100
National Score
12
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Fletcher, NC released over 86,407.70 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was WILSONART LLC, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 28732 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- WILSONART LLCOwned by: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLCMethanol released to air54,924.00 lbsLBS
- WILSONART LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLCFormaldehyde released to air13,573.00 lbsLBS
- WILSONART LLCOwned by: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLCPhenol released to air12,696.00 lbsLBS
- BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPOwned by: nanSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air3,073.00 lbsLBS
- LINAMAR LIGHT METALS-MROwned by: nanAluminum (fume or dust) released to air1,980.00 lbsLBS
- MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLCOwned by: MERITOR INCManganese released to air114.98 lbsLBS
- LINAMAR LIGHT METALS-MROwned by: nanCopper released to air44 lbsLBS
- LINAMAR LIGHT METALS-MR Cancer RiskOwned by: nanLead released to air1.41 lbsLBS
- SOUTHERN CONCRETE MATERIALS-FLETCHER PLANTOwned by: HEDRICK INDUSTRIESLead compounds released to air1.048 lbsLBS
- SOUTHERN CONCRETE MATERIALS-PRECAST DIVOwned by: HEDRICK INDUSTRIESLead compounds released to air0.258 lbsLBS
- CAROLINA READY MIX & BUILDERS SUPPLY LLCOwned by: CONCRETE SUPPLY CO LLCLead compounds released to air0.0075 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Arden, NC (28704) 2.4 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity158,702.04 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Mills River, NC (28759) 5.7 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity13,300.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Enka, NC (28728) 12.4 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity4,261.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Formaldehyde), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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