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Zip Code 40403

📍 Berea, KY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

155,491.52 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Berea, KY released over 155,491.52 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NOVELIS, which emitted large quantities of Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) into the local air. Residents of 40403 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • NOVELIS
    Owned by: NOVELIS INC
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    120,775.00 lbs
    LBS
  • HITACHI ASTEMO AMERICAS INC. - BEREA KY
    Owned by: HITACHI ASTEMO LTD
    Certain glycol ethers released to air
    18,495.00 lbs
    LBS
  • NOVELIS
    Owned by: NOVELIS INC
    Aluminum (fume or dust) released to air
    16,132.00 lbs
    LBS
  • HYSTER YALE MATERIALS HANDLING INC.
    Owned by: HYSTER-YALE INC
    Manganese released to air
    55 lbs
    LBS
  • NOVELIS
    Owned by: NOVELIS INC
    Manganese released to air
    18 lbs
    LBS
  • NOVELIS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NOVELIS INC
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    7.2 lbs
    LBS
  • MOTOR WHEEL LLC
    Owned by: THE BOLER CO
    Manganese released to air
    4.72 lbs
    LBS
  • NOVELIS
    Owned by: NOVELIS INC
    Copper released to air
    2 lbs
    LBS
  • HYSTER YALE MATERIALS HANDLING INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: HYSTER-YALE INC
    Nickel released to air
    1 lbs
    LBS
  • NOVELIS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NOVELIS INC
    Lead released to air
    0.8 lbs
    LBS
  • MOTOR WHEEL LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: THE BOLER CO
    Nickel released to air
    0.5 lbs
    LBS
  • HYSTER YALE MATERIALS HANDLING INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: HYSTER-YALE INC
    Lead released to air
    0.3 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

The primary pollutants detected here are likely heavy particulates. To protect your lungs, ensure you use a True HEPA (H13) filter, which captures 99.97% of airborne particles like Certain glycol ethers.

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