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Zip Code 48218

📍 River Rouge, MI

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

614,768.05 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in River Rouge, MI released over 614,768.05 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was EES COKE BATTERY LLC, which emitted large quantities of Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) into the local air. Residents of 48218 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    180,000.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Benzene released to air
    161,300.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    120,000.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Hydrogen sulfide released to air
    50,073.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Toluene released to air
    31,270.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Chloromethane released to air
    30,000.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Ammonia released to air
    21,500.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Ethylene glycol released to air
    18,000.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Naphthalene released to air
    1,330.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Ethylene released to air
    1,020.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    220.00 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Lead compounds released to air
    43 lbs
    LBS
  • US GYPSUM CO DETROIT PLANT
    Owned by: USG CORP
    Mercury compounds released to air
    8.31 lbs
    LBS
  • CARMEUSE LIME INC RIVER ROUGE FACILITY
    Owned by: CARMEUSE N.A.
    Mercury compounds released to air
    1.46 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Benzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air
    1.2 lbs
    LBS
  • EES COKE BATTERY LLC
    Owned by: DTE ENERGY CO
    Mercury compounds released to air
    0.5 lbs
    LBS
  • US GYPSUM CO DETROIT PLANT
    Owned by: USG CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.32 lbs
    LBS
  • CARMEUSE LIME INC RIVER ROUGE FACILITY
    Owned by: CARMEUSE N.A.
    Lead compounds released to air
    0.26 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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

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