Zip Code 30901
📍 Augusta, GA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
4,040,099.68 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Augusta, GA released over 4,040,099.68 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LP, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 30901 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Ammonia released to air3,937,235.00 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Methanol released to air71,428.00 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Nitric acid released to air12,510.00 lbsLBS
- MODERN WELDING CO OF GEORGIA,INC. Cancer RiskOwned by: nanStyrene released to air7,500.00 lbsLBS
- SSC-AUGUSTAOwned by: DULANY INDUSTRIESSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air6,500.00 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LP Cancer RiskOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Formaldehyde released to air3,430.00 lbsLBS
- GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 50Owned by: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.Hydrogen fluoride released to air1,141.00 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Zinc compounds released to air273.00 lbsLBS
- MANUS BIOOwned by: nanAmmonia released to air21 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) released to air20 lbsLBS
- COVESTRO LLCOwned by: nanEthylene glycol released to air18.31 lbsLBS
- GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 50 Cancer RiskOwned by: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.Lead released to air12.86 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Copper compounds released to air8.05 lbsLBS
- PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER LPOwned by: NUTRIEN US TOPCO LLC.Mercury compounds released to air2.46 lbsLBS
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Protect Your Lungs
Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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