Zip Code 57216
📍 Big Stone City, SD
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
32,954.07 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Big Stone City, SD released over 32,954.07 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANT, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 57216 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPAmmonia released to air8,870.00 lbsLBS
- POET BIOREFINING-BIG STONE LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: POET HOLDING CO LLCAcetaldehyde released to air6,697.00 lbsLBS
- POET BIOREFINING-BIG STONE LLCOwned by: POET HOLDING CO LLCMethanol released to air6,330.00 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air3,130.00 lbsLBS
- POET BIOREFINING-BIG STONE LLCOwned by: POET HOLDING CO LLCn-Hexane released to air2,710.00 lbsLBS
- POET BIOREFINING-BIG STONE LLCOwned by: POET HOLDING CO LLCFormic acid released to air2,200.00 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPHydrogen fluoride released to air1,920.00 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air935.00 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPManganese compounds released to air83 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPLead compounds released to air70.26 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPMercury compounds released to air8.428 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.3438 lbsLBS
- OTTER TAIL POWER CO BIG STONE PLANTOwned by: OTTER TAIL CORPBenzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air0.0406 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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