Zip Code 29501
📍 Florence, SC
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
30,106.79 lbs
State Score
36
/ 100
National Score
22
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Florence, SC released over 30,106.79 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NUCOR CORP VULCRAFT DIV, which emitted large quantities of Certain glycol ethers into the local air. Residents of 29501 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- NUCOR CORP VULCRAFT DIVOwned by: NUCOR CORPCertain glycol ethers released to air29,231.00 lbsLBS
- PATHEON API SERVICES INC.Owned by: DPI NEWCO LLCMethanol released to air451.00 lbsLBS
- NUCOR CORP VULCRAFT DIVOwned by: NUCOR CORPManganese released to air210.40 lbsLBS
- PATHEON API SERVICES INC.Owned by: DPI NEWCO LLCMethyl tert-butyl ether released to air188.00 lbsLBS
- GE HEALTHCAREOwned by: GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INCChromium released to air13 lbsLBS
- GE HEALTHCAREOwned by: GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INCCopper released to air6 lbsLBS
- GE HEALTHCARE Cancer RiskOwned by: GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INCNickel released to air5 lbsLBS
- NUCOR CORP VULCRAFT DIV Cancer RiskOwned by: NUCOR CORPNickel released to air1.42 lbsLBS
- GE HEALTHCARE Cancer RiskOwned by: GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INCLead released to air0.9 lbsLBS
- THOMAS CONCRETE - FLORENCEOwned by: THOMAS CONCRETE INCLead compounds released to air0.0554 lbsLBS
- NUCOR CORP VULCRAFT DIV Cancer RiskOwned by: NUCOR CORPLead released to air0.0098 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Florence, SC (29506) 7.5 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity784,382.95 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Timmonsville, SC (29161) 11.0 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity158,900.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Effingham, SC (29541) 6.3 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity65,659.13 lbsAnnual Emissions
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