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Zip Code 35616

📍 Cherokee, AL

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

514,387.10 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Cherokee, AL released over 514,387.10 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was LSB CHEMICAL LLC, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 35616 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • LSB CHEMICAL LLC
    Owned by: LSB INDUSTRIES INC
    Ammonia released to air
    439,183.00 lbs
    LBS
  • LSB CHEMICAL LLC
    Owned by: LSB INDUSTRIES INC
    Nitric acid released to air
    64,048.00 lbs
    LBS
  • ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NA BARTON OPERATIONS
    Owned by: ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE N.A. LLC
    Methanol released to air
    5,625.80 lbs
    LBS
  • MESSER LLC
    Owned by: MESSER N.A. INC
    Ammonia released to air
    5,314.00 lbs
    LBS
  • ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NA BARTON OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE N.A. LLC
    Formaldehyde released to air
    176.00 lbs
    LBS
  • ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NA BARTON OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE N.A. LLC
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    39.7 lbs
    LBS
  • ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NA BARTON OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE N.A. LLC
    Lead released to air
    0.6 lbs
    LBS

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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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