Zip Code 29203

📍 Columbia, SC

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025

2,590.10 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Columbia, SC released over 2,590.10 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 14, which emitted Hydrogen fluoride into the local air. Air quality in 29203 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 14

Owned by: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.

Hydrogen fluoride released to air

2,580.00 lbs

LBS
GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 14 Cancer Risk

Owned by: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.

Lead released to air

9.94 lbs

LBS
TRANE

Owned by: TRANE TECHNOLOGIES CO LLC

Chromium released to air

0.07 lbs

LBS
TRANE

Owned by: TRANE TECHNOLOGIES CO LLC

Manganese released to air

0.03 lbs

LBS
TRANE Cancer Risk

Owned by: TRANE TECHNOLOGIES CO LLC

Nickel released to air

0.03 lbs

LBS
THOMAS CONCRETE - COLUMBIA

Owned by: THOMAS CONCRETE INC

Lead compounds released to air

0.0218 lbs

LBS
TRANE

Owned by: TRANE TECHNOLOGIES CO LLC

Copper released to air

0.01 lbs

LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

Gaston, SC (29053) 16.7 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

635,100.08 lbs

Annual Emissions
Columbia, SC (29201) 4.4 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

289,075.00 lbs

Annual Emissions
Lexington, SC (29072) 13.5 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

143,621.73 lbs

Annual Emissions

Check Nearby Zip Codes

Report: 29201

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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 Hydrogen fluoride.

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Chemical Breakdown

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