🍃 CleanAirDB

Zip Code 37660

📍 Kingsport, TN

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

1,654,766.08 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Kingsport, TN released over 1,654,766.08 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 37660 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Methanol released to air
    563,461.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Methyl isobutyl ketone released to air
    177,440.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    141,870.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    115,732.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Ethylene glycol released to air
    68,312.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    54,074.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Butyraldehyde released to air
    53,351.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Toluene released to air
    46,880.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    45,068.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Propionaldehyde released to air
    44,012.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    43,181.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Ammonia released to air
    41,416.00 lbs
    LBS
  • DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC KINGSPORT MILL
    Owned by: nan
    Methanol released to air
    37,904.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Bromomethane released to air
    32,795.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Biphenyl released to air
    30,973.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    n-Butyl alcohol released to air
    23,785.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Ethylene released to air
    16,928.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Chlorine released to air
    16,425.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) released to air
    15,861.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Propylene released to air
    15,157.00 lbs
    LBS
  • US ARMY HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT
    Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    Nitric acid released to air
    12,228.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Methyl iodide released to air
    12,193.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Hydroquinone released to air
    9,544.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    n-Hexane released to air
    6,998.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    1,4-Dioxane released to air
    6,849.00 lbs
    LBS
  • US ARMY HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT
    Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    Toluene released to air
    4,526.16 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Certain glycol ethers released to air
    3,446.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Isobutyraldehyde released to air
    2,078.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PRIMESTER GP
    Owned by: nan
    Propylene released to air
    2,041.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PRIMESTER GP
    Owned by: nan
    Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) released to air
    1,750.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Formic acid released to air
    1,667.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Phthalic anhydride released to air
    1,296.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Zinc compounds released to air
    994.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate released to air
    629.00 lbs
    LBS
  • DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC KINGSPORT MILL
    Owned by: nan
    Manganese compounds released to air
    606.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    1,3-Butadiene released to air
    538.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Ethylbenzene released to air
    481.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Arsenic compounds released to air
    351.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    236.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Manganese compounds released to air
    224.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Nickel compounds released to air
    202.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    2-Methoxyethanol released to air
    186.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PRIMESTER GP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    176.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Copper compounds released to air
    157.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    128.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    113.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Cobalt compounds released to air
    111.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air
    97 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Lead compounds released to air
    83 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Mercury compounds released to air
    74 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Vanadium compounds released to air
    58 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Antimony compounds released to air
    43 lbs
    LBS
  • DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC KINGSPORT MILL
    Owned by: nan
    Lead compounds released to air
    17.5 lbs
    LBS
  • DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC KINGSPORT MILL Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    13 lbs
    LBS
  • PRIMESTER GP
    Owned by: nan
    Ethylene glycol released to air
    5 lbs
    LBS
  • EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    2.39652 lbs
    LBS
  • DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC KINGSPORT MILL Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.0273 lbs
    LBS
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Toluene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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