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Zip Code 52761

📍 Muscatine, IA

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025

134,571.23 lbs
State Score
13
/ 100
National Score
9
/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Muscatine, IA released over 134,571.23 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was GRAIN PROCESSING CORP, which emitted large quantities of Acetaldehyde into the local air. Residents of 52761 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • GRAIN PROCESSING CORP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: KENT CORP
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    40,224.84 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Formaldehyde released to air
    15,492.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GRAIN PROCESSING CORP
    Owned by: KENT CORP
    n-Hexane released to air
    13,476.02 lbs
    LBS
  • MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION
    Owned by: nan
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    12,773.38 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Triethylamine released to air
    9,495.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Ammonia released to air
    8,885.00 lbs
    LBS
  • GRAIN PROCESSING CORP
    Owned by: KENT CORP
    Methanol released to air
    4,614.54 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Methanol released to air
    4,436.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC.
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Zinc compounds released to air
    2,875.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    2,3-Dichloropropene released to air
    2,560.00 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    2,386.63 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    1,2-Dichloroethane released to air
    2,179.00 lbs
    LBS
  • MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION
    Owned by: nan
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    1,995.11 lbs
    LBS
  • MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION
    Owned by: nan
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    1,868.14 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Formic acid released to air
    1,704.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Atrazine released to air
    1,507.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC.
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Manganese compounds released to air
    1,260.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Chlorobenzene released to air
    1,210.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    1,042.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Chlorine released to air
    968.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Dichloromethane released to air
    735.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Ethylene released to air
    691.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air
    595.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC.
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Mercury released to air
    264.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC.
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Lead compounds released to air
    198.00 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Manganese compounds released to air
    181.55 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Chloromethane released to air
    157.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC.
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Copper released to air
    137.00 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC.
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Chromium released to air
    108.00 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Copper compounds released to air
    70.25 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Nitromethane released to air
    70 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Zinc compounds released to air
    69.66 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Lead compounds released to air
    60.07 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Naphthalene released to air
    46 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Vanadium compounds released to air
    44.63 lbs
    LBS
  • GRAIN PROCESSING CORP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: KENT CORP
    Benzene released to air
    41.64 lbs
    LBS
  • MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION
    Owned by: nan
    Mercury compounds released to air
    29.03 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Alachlor released to air
    27 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Nickel released to air
    20 lbs
    LBS
  • GRAIN PROCESSING CORP
    Owned by: KENT CORP
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    19.46 lbs
    LBS
  • GRAIN PROCESSING CORP
    Owned by: KENT CORP
    Toluene released to air
    19.46 lbs
    LBS
  • MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION
    Owned by: nan
    Lead compounds released to air
    18.36 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Mercury compounds released to air
    11.98 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Nickel released to air
    3 lbs
    LBS
  • MUSCATINE POWER & WATER GENERATION Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.63 lbs
    LBS
  • POTTERS INDUSTRIES LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: POTTERS INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LP
    Lead released to air
    0.622 lbs
    LBS
  • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY-LOUISA GENERATING STATION Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.618 lbs
    LBS
  • SSAB IOWA INC. Cancer Risk
    Owned by: SSAB ENTERPRISES LLC
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.53 lbs
    LBS
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BAYER US HOLDING LP
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.07919 lbs
    LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

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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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