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Zip Code 29172

📍 West Columbia, SC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

190.27 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in West Columbia, SC released over 190.27 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was VALMONT - COLUMBIA GALVANIZING INC., which emitted Zinc compounds into the local air. Air quality in 29172 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • VALMONT - COLUMBIA GALVANIZING INC.
    Owned by: VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC
    Zinc compounds released to air
    190.00 lbs
    LBS
  • QUIKRETE - CAROLINA PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGS
    Lead released to air
    0.267486 lbs
    LBS

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