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Zip Code 42141

📍 Glasgow, KY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

17,274.20 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Glasgow, KY released over 17,274.20 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was FELKER BROTHERS, which emitted large quantities of Nitric acid into the local air. Residents of 42141 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • FELKER BROTHERS
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Nitric acid released to air
    10,317.00 lbs
    LBS
  • NEMAK GLASGOW PLANT #1
    Owned by: NEMAK USA INC
    Chlorine released to air
    4,327.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BRAKING PRODUCTS GROUP US LLC
    Owned by: FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
    Phenol released to air
    1,499.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BRAKING PRODUCTS GROUP US LLC
    Owned by: FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
    Copper released to air
    411.46 lbs
    LBS
  • BLUEGRASS DAIRY & FOOD INC
    Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) released to air
    250.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FELKER BROTHERS
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    205.00 lbs
    LBS
  • NEMAK GLASGOW PLANT #1 Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NEMAK USA INC
    Lead released to air
    140.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AKEBONO BRAKE CORP-GLASGOW
    Owned by: nan
    Copper released to air
    54 lbs
    LBS
  • FELKER BROTHERS
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    19.9 lbs
    LBS
  • NEMAK GLASGOW PLANT #1 Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NEMAK USA INC
    Nickel released to air
    12 lbs
    LBS
  • FELKER BROTHERS Cancer Risk
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Nickel released to air
    8.4 lbs
    LBS
  • BRAKING PRODUCTS GROUP US LLC
    Owned by: FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
    Manganese released to air
    6.9 lbs
    LBS
  • NEMAK GLASGOW PLANT #1
    Owned by: NEMAK USA INC
    Copper released to air
    6.5 lbs
    LBS
  • NEMAK; GLASGOW PLANT #2 Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NEMAK USA INC
    Lead released to air
    6 lbs
    LBS
  • BLUEGRASS DAIRY & FOOD INC
    Nitric acid released to air
    5 lbs
    LBS
  • AKEBONO BRAKE CORP-GLASGOW
    Owned by: nan
    Zinc (fume or dust) released to air
    2.46 lbs
    LBS
  • FELKER BROTHERS CORP. PLANT 2
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Chromium released to air
    1.6 lbs
    LBS
  • FELKER BROTHERS CORP. PLANT 2 Cancer Risk
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Nickel released to air
    0.7 lbs
    LBS
  • BRAKING PRODUCTS GROUP US LLC
    Owned by: FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.6 lbs
    LBS
  • FELKER BROTHERS
    Owned by: FELKER BROTHERS CORP
    Manganese released to air
    0.3 lbs
    LBS
  • NEMAK GLASGOW PLANT #1 Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NEMAK USA INC
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.173983 lbs
    LBS
  • BRAKING PRODUCTS GROUP US LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
    Nickel released to air
    0.14 lbs
    LBS
  • BRAKING PRODUCTS GROUP US LLC
    Owned by: FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
    Chromium released to air
    0.04 lbs
    LBS
  • AKEBONO BRAKE CORP-GLASGOW
    Owned by: nan
    Antimony compounds released to air
    0.03 lbs
    LBS
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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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