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Zip Code 40330

📍 Harrodsburg, KY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

62,430.89 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Harrodsburg, KY released over 62,430.89 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION, which emitted large quantities of Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) into the local air. Residents of 40330 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    41,021.00 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    16,446.00 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    2,472.50 lbs
    LBS
  • CORNING INC
    Lithium carbonate released to air
    980.00 lbs
    LBS
  • CORNING INC
    Ammonia released to air
    710.00 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Ammonia released to air
    704.00 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Zinc compounds released to air
    70.9 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION Cancer Risk
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Nickel compounds released to air
    7.1 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Manganese compounds released to air
    4.3 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    4.1 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Vanadium compounds released to air
    3.8 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Mercury compounds released to air
    3.6 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    1.6 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION Cancer Risk
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    0.9 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    0.8 lbs
    LBS
  • KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. - E. W. BROWN STATION Cancer Risk
    Owned by: PPL CORP
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.2932 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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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