Zip Code 60005

📍 Arlington Heights, IL

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

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

3,730.12 lbs

State Score

/ 100

National Score

/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Arlington Heights, IL released over 3,730.12 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL, which emitted Xylene (mixed isomers) into the local air. Air quality in 60005 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air

1,314.38 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

Toluene released to air

1,032.35 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

n-Hexane released to air

759.98 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL Cancer Risk

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

Ethylbenzene released to air

291.63 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene released to air

148.47 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL Cancer Risk

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

Benzene released to air

120.18 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL Cancer Risk

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

Cumene released to air

48.18 lbs

LBS
TRITON WEST LLC - SHELL DES PLAINES TERMINAL Cancer Risk

Owned by: SHELL PETROLEUM INC

Naphthalene released to air

14.95 lbs

LBS

Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)

Cicero, IL (60804) 19.4 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

163,480.34 lbs

Annual Emissions
Elk Grove Village, IL (60007) 3.9 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

65,757.40 lbs

Annual Emissions
Franklin Park, IL (60131) 10.7 mi away

Heavy Industrial Activity

35,190.39 lbs

Annual Emissions

Check Nearby Zip Codes

Report: 60007 Report: 60008

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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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Chemical Breakdown

Top 5 Pollutants by Weight

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