Zip Code 38261
📍 Union City, TN
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
47,893.34 lbs
State Score
26
/ 100
National Score
18
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Union City, TN released over 47,893.34 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was DARLING INGREDIENTS INC., which emitted large quantities of Hydrogen sulfide into the local air. Residents of 38261 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.Owned by: DARLING INGREDIENTS INCHydrogen sulfide released to air35,713.54 lbsLBS
- TYSON FARMS INC. - UNION CITY PROCESSINGOwned by: TYSON FOODS INCAmmonia released to air7,687.00 lbsLBS
- TYSON FARMS INC. - UNION CITY PROCESSINGOwned by: TYSON FOODS INCHydrogen sulfide released to air2,255.00 lbsLBS
- TYSON FARMS INC. - UNION CITY PROCESSINGOwned by: TYSON FOODS INCPeracetic acid released to air1,580.00 lbsLBS
- KOHLER CONitric acid released to air613.00 lbsLBS
- TITAN TIRE CORP OF UNION CITYOwned by: TITAN INTERNATIONAL INCZinc compounds released to air43 lbsLBS
- TITAN TIRE CORP OF UNION CITY Cancer RiskOwned by: TITAN INTERNATIONAL INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air1.7 lbsLBS
- TITAN TIRE CORP OF UNION CITYOwned by: TITAN INTERNATIONAL INCLead compounds released to air0.1 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Rives, TN (38253) 8.0 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity31,758.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Martin, TN (38237) 13.1 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity29,479.70 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Hickman, KY (42050) 11.6 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity2,741.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
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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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