Zip Code 60160
📍 Melrose Park, IL
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
3,951.47 lbs
State Score
46
/ 100
National Score
46
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Melrose Park, IL released over 3,951.47 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was CARBIT PAINT CO, which emitted Xylene (mixed isomers) into the local air. Air quality in 60160 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- CARBIT PAINT COOwned by: nanXylene (mixed isomers) released to air2,340.00 lbsLBS
- CARBIT PAINT COOwned by: nanToluene released to air1,180.00 lbsLBS
- MECH-TRONICSOwned by: nanNitric acid released to air408.00 lbsLBS
- DYNAMIC MANUFACTURING INC.Owned by: DYNAMIC MANUFACTURING INCCopper released to air23.47 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Bedford Park, IL (60501) 8.5 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity459,199.23 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Chicago, IL (60609) 12.3 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity341,023.76 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Lemont, IL (60439) 14.6 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity171,842.19 lbsAnnual Emissions
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Toluene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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