Zip Code 36851
📍 Cottonton, AL
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
1,638,671.59 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Cottonton, AL released over 1,638,671.59 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 36851 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COMethanol released to air1,167,674.00 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COAmmonia released to air172,451.60 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COAcetaldehyde released to air126,592.22 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air47,227.00 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air38,151.70 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COFormaldehyde released to air37,706.88 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COHydrogen sulfide released to air30,670.40 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COPhenol released to air15,276.20 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COManganese compounds released to air1,146.90 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COZinc compounds released to air757.70 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air553.60 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COLead compounds released to air234.80 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air123.00 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COCresol (mixed isomers) released to air94 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COMercury compounds released to air9.28 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLCOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air1.63 lbsLBS
- WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: SMURFIT WESTROCK U.S. HOLDING CODioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.684356 lbsLBS
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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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