Zip Code 56215

📍 Benson, MN

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

18,290.62 lbs

Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Benson, MN released over 18,290.62 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was CHIPPEWA VALLEY ETHANOL CO, which emitted large quantities of Acetaldehyde into the local air. Residents of 56215 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

CHIPPEWA VALLEY ETHANOL CO Cancer Risk

Owned by: CHIPPEWA VALLEY AGRAFUELS COOPERATIVE

Acetaldehyde released to air

10,193.00 lbs

LBS
CHIPPEWA VALLEY ETHANOL CO

Owned by: CHIPPEWA VALLEY AGRAFUELS COOPERATIVE

Ammonia released to air

3,141.00 lbs

LBS
CHIPPEWA VALLEY ETHANOL CO

Owned by: CHIPPEWA VALLEY AGRAFUELS COOPERATIVE

n-Hexane released to air

2,604.00 lbs

LBS
CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC

Owned by: CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC

Manganese released to air

1,792.03 lbs

LBS
CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC

Owned by: CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC

Chromium released to air

311.13 lbs

LBS
CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC

Nickel released to air

249.05 lbs

LBS
CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC

Lead released to air

0.4 lbs

LBS
CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC Cancer Risk

Owned by: CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC

Cobalt released to air

0.007 lbs

LBS

Check Nearby Zip Codes

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Protect Your Lungs

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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