Zip Code 40509
📍 Lexington, KY
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
3,481.00 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Lexington, KY released over 3,481.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was CENTRAL KENTUCKY PROCESSING INC, which emitted Zinc compounds into the local air. Air quality in 40509 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- CENTRAL KENTUCKY PROCESSING INCOwned by: nanZinc compounds released to air2,648.00 lbsLBS
- CENTRAL KENTUCKY PROCESSING INCOwned by: nanNitric acid released to air638.00 lbsLBS
- CENTRAL KENTUCKY PROCESSING INCOwned by: nanNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) released to air181.00 lbsLBS
- LINK-BELT CRANES L.P. LLLP A DELAWARE LTD LIABILITY LOwned by: nanManganese released to air12 lbsLBS
- LINK-BELT CRANES L.P. LLLP A DELAWARE LTD LIABILITY L Cancer RiskOwned by: nanNickel released to air2 lbsLBS
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Protect Your Lungs
Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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