Zip Code 37879
📍 Tazewell, TN
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
26,319.40 lbs
State Score
36
/ 100
National Score
24
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Tazewell, TN released over 26,319.40 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SUMIRIKO TENNESSEE - TAZEWELL, which emitted large quantities of Methyl isobutyl ketone into the local air. Residents of 37879 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- SUMIRIKO TENNESSEE - TAZEWELL Cancer RiskMethyl isobutyl ketone released to air11,054.40 lbsLBS
- SUMIRIKO TENNESSEE - TAZEWELLToluene released to air8,028.00 lbsLBS
- SUMIRIKO TENNESSEE - TAZEWELLXylene (mixed isomers) released to air7,237.00 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- New Tazewell, TN (37825) 6.0 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity1,200.13 lbsAnnual Emissions
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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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