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Zip Code 50010

📍 Ames, IA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

634.38 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Ames, IA released over 634.38 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was IOWA STATE READY MIX, which emitted Lead into the local air. Air quality in 50010 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • IOWA STATE READY MIX Cancer Risk
    Owned by: RASMUSSEN GROUP
    Lead released to air
    603.00 lbs
    LBS
  • 3M (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG CO) - AMES
    Owned by: 3M CO
    Zinc compounds released to air
    29 lbs
    LBS
  • HACH CO
    Owned by: VERALTO CORP
    Mercury compounds released to air
    2.376 lbs
    LBS
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