Zip Code 37416

📍 Chattanooga, TN

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

117,626.04 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Chattanooga, TN released over 117,626.04 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC., which emitted large quantities of Certain glycol ethers into the local air. Residents of 37416 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Certain glycol ethers released to air

60,000.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone released to air

44,000.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

n-Butyl alcohol released to air

4,500.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air

3,900.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air

3,000.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

n-Hexane released to air

890.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Copper released to air

820.10 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC. Cancer Risk

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Ethylbenzene released to air

450.00 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Ethylene glycol released to air

40 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Manganese compounds released to air

17.04 lbs

LBS
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA OPERATIONS LLC.

Owned by: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA

Zinc compounds released to air

8.9 lbs

LBS

Check Nearby Zip Codes

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