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Zip Code 423480500

📍 Hawesville, KY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

7.95 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Hawesville, KY released over 7.95 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was SOUTHWIRE CO KENTUCKY PLANT, which emitted Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds into the local air. Air quality in 423480500 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • SOUTHWIRE CO KENTUCKY PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: SOUTHWIRE CO
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    7.74834 lbs
    LBS
  • SOUTHWIRE CO KENTUCKY PLANT
    Owned by: SOUTHWIRE CO
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.2 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 Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds.

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