Zip Code 52404
📍 Cedar Rapids, IA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
697,478.38 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Cedar Rapids, IA released over 697,478.38 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was CARGILL INC, which emitted large quantities of n-Hexane into the local air. Residents of 52404 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- CARGILL INCn-Hexane released to air262,823.00 lbsLBS
- CARGILL INC.Owned by: CARGILL INCn-Hexane released to air195,208.00 lbsLBS
- RED STAR YEAST CO LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: LESAFFRE INTERNATIONALAcetaldehyde released to air82,100.00 lbsLBS
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO CEDAR RIVER MILLOwned by: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMethanol released to air37,239.00 lbsLBS
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO CEDAR RIVER MILLOwned by: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COCertain glycol ethers released to air33,803.00 lbsLBS
- PRAIRIE CREEK GENERATING STATIONOwned by: ALLIANT ENERGY CORPHydrogen fluoride released to air15,615.00 lbsLBS
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO CEDAR RIVER MILL Cancer RiskOwned by: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COAcetaldehyde released to air12,343.00 lbsLBS
- INGREDION INC Cancer RiskAcetaldehyde released to air11,704.00 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INCOwned by: nanZinc (fume or dust) released to air10,340.14 lbsLBS
- KLINGER PAINT CO INCOwned by: nanXylene (mixed isomers) released to air7,843.29 lbsLBS
- DIAMOND V MILLS LLC SOUTH PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: nanAcetaldehyde released to air5,800.00 lbsLBS
- INGREDION INCMethanol released to air5,140.00 lbsLBS
- DIAMOND V MILLS LLC SOUTH PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: nanFormaldehyde released to air4,200.00 lbsLBS
- KLINGER PAINT CO INCOwned by: nanToluene released to air3,755.22 lbsLBS
- KLINGER PAINT CO INCOwned by: nanCertain glycol ethers released to air3,536.53 lbsLBS
- KLINGER PAINT CO INC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanEthylbenzene released to air2,040.42 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INCOwned by: nanCopper compounds released to air1,691.46 lbsLBS
- DANISCO US INCOwned by: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INCAmmonia released to air913.00 lbsLBS
- PRAIRIE CREEK GENERATING STATIONOwned by: ALLIANT ENERGY CORPBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air446.00 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanNickel compounds released to air273.20 lbsLBS
- INGREDION INC Cancer RiskEthylene oxide released to air267.00 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INCOwned by: nanCopper released to air158.79 lbsLBS
- RED STAR YEAST CO LLCOwned by: LESAFFRE INTERNATIONALNitric acid released to air95.2 lbsLBS
- HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT COOwned by: nanChromium released to air28.82 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanNickel released to air25.76 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INCOwned by: nanManganese compounds released to air19.54 lbsLBS
- HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT COOwned by: nanManganese released to air13.95 lbsLBS
- PRAIRIE CREEK GENERATING STATIONOwned by: ALLIANT ENERGY CORPLead compounds released to air12.9 lbsLBS
- HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT CO Cancer RiskOwned by: nanNickel released to air9.31 lbsLBS
- RED STAR YEAST CO LLCOwned by: LESAFFRE INTERNATIONALSelenium compounds released to air7 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INCOwned by: nanLead compounds released to air6.23 lbsLBS
- DANISCO US INCOwned by: INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INCManganese compounds released to air5.4 lbsLBS
- PRAIRIE CREEK GENERATING STATION Cancer RiskOwned by: ALLIANT ENERGY CORPPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air4.9 lbsLBS
- BAE SYSTEMS & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC Cancer RiskOwned by: BAE SYSTEMS INCLead released to air2.7 lbsLBS
- RED STAR YEAST CO LLCOwned by: LESAFFRE INTERNATIONALAmmonia released to air2.1 lbsLBS
- RED STAR YEAST CO LLCOwned by: LESAFFRE INTERNATIONALZinc compounds released to air1.2 lbsLBS
- PRAIRIE CREEK GENERATING STATIONOwned by: ALLIANT ENERGY CORPMercury compounds released to air1 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.7644 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INCOwned by: nanManganese released to air0.57 lbsLBS
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO CEDAR RIVER MILLOwned by: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COLead compounds released to air0.52 lbsLBS
- BIO SPRINGER N.A. CORP.Owned by: LESAFFRE INTERNATIONALZinc compounds released to air0.261 lbsLBS
- PRAIRIE CREEK GENERATING STATION Cancer RiskOwned by: ALLIANT ENERGY CORPDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.112798 lbsLBS
- PMX INDUSTRIES INC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanLead released to air0.08 lbsLBS
- IOWA SPECIALTIES INC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanLead released to air0.007 lbsLBS
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO CEDAR RIVER MILLOwned by: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMercury compounds released to air0.0005 lbsLBS
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