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Zip Code 44301

📍 Akron, OH

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

23,692.98 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Akron, OH released over 23,692.98 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS LLC, which emitted large quantities of 1,3-Butadiene into the local air. Residents of 44301 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: HUNTSMAN CORP
    1,3-Butadiene released to air
    8,661.88 lbs
    LBS
  • AKRON PAINT & VARNISH INC.
    Owned by: nan
    Toluene released to air
    5,455.00 lbs
    LBS
  • HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: HUNTSMAN CORP
    Acrylonitrile released to air
    2,283.72 lbs
    LBS
  • W J RUSCOE CO PLANT II
    Owned by: nan
    Toluene released to air
    1,944.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AKRON PAINT & VARNISH INC.
    Owned by: nan
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    1,757.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AKRON PAINT & VARNISH INC.
    Owned by: nan
    Methanol released to air
    1,136.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AKRON PAINT & VARNISH INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Methyl isobutyl ketone released to air
    983.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AKRON PAINT & VARNISH INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Ethylbenzene released to air
    639.00 lbs
    LBS
  • AKRON PAINT & VARNISH INC.
    Owned by: nan
    N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone released to air
    425.00 lbs
    LBS
  • HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: HUNTSMAN CORP
    Styrene released to air
    407.81 lbs
    LBS
  • CHROME DEPOSIT CORP
    Owned by: nan
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    0.57 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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

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