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Zip Code 47567

📍 Petersburg, IN

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

96,171.24 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Petersburg, IN released over 96,171.24 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was IPL PETERSBURG, which emitted large quantities of Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) into the local air. Residents of 47567 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    53,933.00 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    32,223.51 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    8,499.00 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Zinc compounds released to air
    602.80 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Ammonia released to air
    367.32 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    81.84 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG Cancer Risk
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Nickel compounds released to air
    77.75 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Copper compounds released to air
    73.89 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Manganese compounds released to air
    71.82 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Vanadium compounds released to air
    71 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    70.46 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    40.833 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG Cancer Risk
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Arsenic compounds released to air
    40.66 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Mercury compounds released to air
    16.7 lbs
    LBS
  • IPL PETERSBURG Cancer Risk
    Owned by: AES CORP
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.6566 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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

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