Zip Code 55721
📍 Cohasset, MN
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
37,255.79 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Cohasset, MN released over 37,255.79 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was BOSWELL ENERGY CENTER, 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 55721 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air21,713.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air7,690.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCManganese compounds released to air2,164.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCAmmonia released to air1,964.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air1,290.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCLead compounds released to air757.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air712.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCZinc compounds released to air473.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCHydrogen fluoride released to air233.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCCopper compounds released to air135.00 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCVanadium compounds released to air77 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCMercury compounds released to air27 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTER Cancer RiskOwned by: ALLETE INCDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air11.6629 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTER Cancer RiskOwned by: ALLETE INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air9.03 lbsLBS
- BOSWELL ENERGY CENTEROwned by: ALLETE INCBenzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air0.1 lbsLBS
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Ammonia), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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