Zip Code 30601
📍 Athens, GA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
209,784.98 lbs
State Score
9
/ 100
National Score
7
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Athens, GA released over 209,784.98 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was CERTAINTEED LLC, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 30601 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- CERTAINTEED LLCOwned by: SAINT-GOBAIN CORPAmmonia released to air182,275.50 lbsLBS
- ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL INC.Owned by: nanXylene (mixed isomers) released to air11,619.86 lbsLBS
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE ATHENS PROCESSING PLANTOwned by: JBS USA FOOD COPeracetic acid released to air8,316.00 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Owned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCMethanol released to air3,850.00 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Owned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCToluene released to air1,853.00 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Owned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCAmmonia released to air1,001.00 lbsLBS
- ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL INC.Owned by: nanCopper released to air253.47 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Owned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCAcetonitrile released to air165.00 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Owned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCn-Butyl alcohol released to air163.00 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.Owned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCTriethylamine released to air144.00 lbsLBS
- JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Cancer RiskOwned by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INCPyridine released to air131.00 lbsLBS
- ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL INC.Owned by: nanChromium released to air5.32 lbsLBS
- ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL INC. Cancer RiskOwned by: nanNickel released to air3.87 lbsLBS
- ABB MOTORS & MECHANICAL INC.Owned by: nanManganese released to air2.88 lbsLBS
- CERTAINTEED LLCOwned by: SAINT-GOBAIN CORPMercury released to air0.8664 lbsLBS
- ARGOS ATHENS CONCRETE PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: SUMMIT MATERIALS LLCLead released to air0.2 lbsLBS
- CERTAINTEED LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SAINT-GOBAIN CORPPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air0.0134 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Commerce, GA (30530) 13.5 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity34,252.25 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Commerce, GA (30529) 17.1 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity17,393.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Athens, GA (30607) 4.3 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity512.69 lbsAnnual Emissions
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Ammonia), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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