Zip Code 42029

📍 Calvert City, KY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

1,643,668.18 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Calvert City, KY released over 1,643,668.18 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SEKISUI SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AMERICA LLC, which emitted large quantities of Methanol into the local air. Residents of 42029 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

SEKISUI SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AMERICA LLC

Owned by: SEKISUI AMERICA CORP

Methanol released to air

711,655.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC. - PVC PLANT

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Acetophenone released to air

87,538.09 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Ammonia released to air

74,611.00 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b) released to air

71,168.20 lbs

LBS
CC METALS & ALLOYS LLC

Owned by: GEORGIAN AMERICAN ALLOYS INC

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air

53,050.96 lbs

LBS
WACKER CHEMICAL CORP POLYMERS DIV

Owned by: WACKER CHEMICAL CORP

Ethylene released to air

52,922.57 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air

49,168.92 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC. - PVC PLANT Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Vinyl chloride released to air

43,090.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Ethylene released to air

38,379.41 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air

31,150.90 lbs

LBS
WACKER CHEMICAL CORP POLYMERS DIV Cancer Risk

Owned by: WACKER CHEMICAL CORP

Vinyl acetate released to air

28,591.00 lbs

LBS
WACKER CHEMICAL CORP POLYMERS DIV

Owned by: WACKER CHEMICAL CORP

Methanol released to air

27,156.51 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,2-Dichloroethane released to air

20,203.64 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC. - PVC PLANT

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Methanol released to air

20,080.00 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Acetaldehyde released to air

18,587.00 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Methanol released to air

18,050.00 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Toluene released to air

17,664.00 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Styrene released to air

16,927.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Propylene released to air

16,081.57 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Benzene released to air

15,504.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Allyl alcohol released to air

15,415.93 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Benzene released to air

15,332.95 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP Cancer Risk

Methyl isobutyl ketone released to air

14,740.00 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP Cancer Risk

Vinyl acetate released to air

14,080.00 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP

Ammonia released to air

11,000.00 lbs

LBS
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC

Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Cyclohexane released to air

10,980.00 lbs

LBS
ESTRON CHEMICALS INC

Owned by: nan

Methyl methacrylate released to air

10,356.00 lbs

LBS
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Benzene released to air

8,690.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Chlorine released to air

8,370.72 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Dicyclopentadiene released to air

8,293.56 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Naphthalene released to air

7,868.80 lbs

LBS
SEKISUI SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AMERICA LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: SEKISUI AMERICA CORP

Vinyl acetate released to air

7,093.00 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) released to air

6,598.60 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Vinyl chloride released to air

6,564.68 lbs

LBS
ESTRON CHEMICALS INC

Owned by: nan

Butyl acrylate released to air

6,371.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Styrene released to air

6,257.13 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

Hydrogen fluoride released to air

4,792.80 lbs

LBS
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC

Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Acrylic acid released to air

4,610.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,3-Butadiene released to air

4,541.77 lbs

LBS
ESTRON CHEMICALS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: nan

Ethyl acrylate released to air

4,077.00 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

1,1,1-Trichloroethane released to air

3,921.20 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Formic acid released to air

3,794.00 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

Chlorine released to air

3,561.60 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Diethyl sulfate released to air

3,176.00 lbs

LBS
WACKER CHEMICAL CORP POLYMERS DIV

Owned by: WACKER CHEMICAL CORP

N-Methylolacrylamide released to air

2,673.06 lbs

LBS
CC METALS & ALLOYS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: GEORGIAN AMERICAN ALLOYS INC

Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air

2,578.20 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

n-Butyl alcohol released to air

2,498.00 lbs

LBS
CC METALS & ALLOYS LLC

Owned by: GEORGIAN AMERICAN ALLOYS INC

Zinc (fume or dust) released to air

2,484.12 lbs

LBS
ESTRON CHEMICALS INC

Owned by: nan

Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air

2,403.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC. - PVC PLANT Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Cumene released to air

2,356.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Toluene released to air

2,350.03 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Ethylene glycol released to air

2,293.00 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Cyclohexane released to air

2,256.00 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

1,1-Dichloro-1-fluoroethane (HCFC-141b) released to air

2,098.80 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP

Methanol released to air

2,090.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Chloroethane released to air

1,502.07 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Vinyl acetate released to air

1,426.00 lbs

LBS
SEKISUI SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AMERICA LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: SEKISUI AMERICA CORP

Acetaldehyde released to air

1,332.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Ethylene oxide released to air

1,324.97 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

Dichloromethane released to air

1,256.50 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Carbon tetrachloride released to air

1,061.69 lbs

LBS
ESTRON CHEMICALS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: nan

Styrene released to air

916.00 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Maleic anhydride released to air

780.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC. - PVC PLANT

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air

692.44 lbs

LBS
CC METALS & ALLOYS LLC

Owned by: GEORGIAN AMERICAN ALLOYS INC

Manganese released to air

558.95 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Hexachlorobenzene released to air

424.44 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air

414.50 lbs

LBS
ISP CHEMICALS LLC

Owned by: ASHLAND LLC

Acrylic acid released to air

395.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Chloroform released to air

361.90 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP Cancer Risk

Molybdenum trioxide released to air

335.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Ethylbenzene released to air

278.89 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP Cancer Risk

Acetaldehyde released to air

250.00 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP

Ethylene glycol released to air

233.00 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP

Certain glycol ethers released to air

192.00 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Tetrachloroethylene released to air

187.01 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Anthracene released to air

172.83 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,1,2-Trichloroethane released to air

160.84 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,4-Dichlorobenzene released to air

129.46 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Biphenyl released to air

114.06 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Isoprene released to air

113.34 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Methanol released to air

104.93 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Chloroprene released to air

104.02 lbs

LBS
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC

Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Allyl chloride released to air

99.3 lbs

LBS
CC METALS & ALLOYS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: GEORGIAN AMERICAN ALLOYS INC

Lead released to air

70.2 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Ethylidene dichloride released to air

61.64 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP

Nonylphenol Ethoxylates released to air

57 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Chlorobenzene released to air

46.9 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane released to air

39.65 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane released to air

38.4 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP.

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

Dicyclopentadiene released to air

37 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Dichloromethane released to air

36.48 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

1,2-Dichloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-132b) released to air

32.4 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP Cancer Risk

Nickel compounds released to air

32 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Trichloroethylene released to air

26.62 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Pentachloroethane released to air

19.68 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene released to air

18.01 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP Cancer Risk

Cobalt compounds released to air

13 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

trans-1,4-Dichloro-2-butene released to air

12.84 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Vinylidene chloride released to air

9.71 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air

9.17 lbs

LBS
EVONIK CORP

Nitric acid released to air

9 lbs

LBS
ESTRON CHEMICALS INC

Owned by: nan

4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol released to air

8 lbs

LBS
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC

Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Allyl alcohol released to air

6.65 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,2-Dichloroethylene released to air

4.22 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

1,1,1-Trichloroethane released to air

2.71 lbs

LBS
WACKER CHEMICAL CORP POLYMERS DIV Cancer Risk

Owned by: WACKER CHEMICAL CORP

Acetaldehyde released to air

2.5 lbs

LBS
ARKEMA INC Cancer Risk

Owned by: ARKEMA DELAWARE INC

1,2-Dichloroethane released to air

1.6 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP. Cancer Risk

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

Styrene released to air

1.6 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP. Cancer Risk

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

Isoprene released to air

0.9 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP.

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air

0.6 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP.

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air

0.5 lbs

LBS
CC METALS & ALLOYS LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: GEORGIAN AMERICAN ALLOYS INC

Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air

0.393018 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether released to air

0.3 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP.

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

Toluene released to air

0.3 lbs

LBS
CYMETECH CORP. Cancer Risk

Owned by: SOJITZ CORP OF AMERICA

Ethylbenzene released to air

0.2 lbs

LBS
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

Owned by: WESTLAKE CORP

Pentachlorobenzene released to air

0.15 lbs

LBS

Check Nearby Zip Codes

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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Benzene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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