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Zip Code 56181

📍 Welcome, MN

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

32,536.00 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Welcome, MN released over 32,536.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was VALERO WELCOME PLANT, which emitted large quantities of n-Hexane into the local air. Residents of 56181 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    n-Hexane released to air
    19,015.00 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Formic acid released to air
    5,900.00 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Acrolein released to air
    4,703.00 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    1,507.00 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Methanol released to air
    763.00 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Formaldehyde released to air
    547.00 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Cyclohexane released to air
    39 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Benzene released to air
    29 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Toluene released to air
    27 lbs
    LBS
  • VALERO WELCOME PLANT
    Owned by: VALERO ENERGY CORP
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    6 lbs
    LBS
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Protect Your Lungs

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

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