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Zip Code 48723

📍 Caro, MI

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

41,548.00 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Caro, MI released over 41,548.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC, which emitted large quantities of Acetaldehyde into the local air. Residents of 48723 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: POET HOLDING CO LLC
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    15,023.00 lbs
    LBS
  • POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: POET HOLDING CO LLC
    Acrolein released to air
    10,015.00 lbs
    LBS
  • MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY
    Owned by: MICHIGAN SUGAR CO
    Ammonia released to air
    6,800.00 lbs
    LBS
  • POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC
    Owned by: POET HOLDING CO LLC
    n-Hexane released to air
    3,880.00 lbs
    LBS
  • POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC
    Owned by: POET HOLDING CO LLC
    Formic acid released to air
    2,500.00 lbs
    LBS
  • POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: POET HOLDING CO LLC
    Formaldehyde released to air
    2,418.00 lbs
    LBS
  • POET BIOREFINING-CARO LLC
    Owned by: POET HOLDING CO LLC
    Methanol released to air
    912.00 lbs
    LBS

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Protect Your Lungs

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

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