Zip Code 29209
📍 Columbia, SC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
46,000.18 lbs
State Score
32
/ 100
National Score
18
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Columbia, SC released over 46,000.18 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was AMERICAN ITALIAN PASTA CO, which emitted large quantities of Sulfuryl fluoride into the local air. Residents of 29209 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- AMERICAN ITALIAN PASTA COOwned by: WINLAND FOODS INCSulfuryl fluoride released to air46,000.00 lbsLBS
- RINKER COLUMBIA PIPE Cancer RiskOwned by: QUIKRETE HOLDINGSLead released to air0.1286 lbsLBS
- KRM MIDLANDS LLC-PLANT 3Owned by: KNIGHT'S COS INC.Lead compounds released to air0.049 lbsLBS
- CONCRETE SUPPLY CO - DOWNTOWNOwned by: CONCRETE SUPPLY CO LLCLead compounds released to air0.0057 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Eastover, SC (29044) 14.0 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity724,916.10 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Gaston, SC (29053) 13.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity635,100.08 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Columbia, SC (29201) 6.1 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity289,075.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
Check Nearby Zip Codes
😷
Protect Your Lungs
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 compounds.
View Recommended HEPA Filters →Chemical Breakdown
Top 5 Pollutants by Weight
Share This Report
Help guide others to cleaner air.