🍃 CleanAirDB

Zip Code 48211

📍 Detroit, MI

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

69,304.70 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Detroit, MI released over 69,304.70 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT, which emitted large quantities of Certain glycol ethers into the local air. Residents of 48211 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    Certain glycol ethers released to air
    57,480.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air
    3,310.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    n-Butyl alcohol released to air
    2,870.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    2,500.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    Methyl isobutyl ketone released to air
    740.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone released to air
    660.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    Ethylbenzene released to air
    500.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GENERAL MOTORS GM VA FACTORY ZERO ASSEMBLY PLANT
    Owned by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
    Methanol released to air
    480.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    349.41 lbs
    LBS
  • ARCO ALLOYS CORP
    Owned by: nan
    Zinc (fume or dust) released to air
    235.00 lbs
    LBS
  • US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC.
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Nitric acid released to air
    99 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Lead compounds released to air
    23.42 lbs
    LBS
  • US ECOLOGY MICHIGAN INC.
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    15.548 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Ethylene glycol released to air
    12.74 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Diisocyanates released to air
    11.62 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) released to air
    7.66 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    5.62 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Nickel compounds released to air
    2.73 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Manganese compounds released to air
    1.41 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Certain glycol ethers released to air
    0.26 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran released to air
    0.21 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) released to air
    0.04 lbs
    LBS
  • EQ DETROIT INC
    Owned by: REPUBLIC SERVICES INC
    Copper 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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