Zip Code 60421
📍 Elwood, IL
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
182,106.00 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Elwood, IL released over 182,106.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD, which emitted large quantities of Phthalic anhydride into the local air. Residents of 60421 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COPhthalic anhydride released to air60,412.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COMethanol released to air30,157.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COMaleic anhydride released to air22,263.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COn-Butyl alcohol released to air14,997.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN CO1,4-Dioxane released to air14,933.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COo-Xylene released to air11,657.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN COAcetaldehyde released to air10,102.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COXylene (mixed isomers) released to air9,018.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COAmmonia released to air3,714.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air1,691.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COCertain glycol ethers released to air1,252.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN CODiethanolamine released to air905.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN COEthylbenzene released to air509.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN COEthylene oxide released to air206.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN COPropylene oxide released to air127.00 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COChloroacetic acid released to air58 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN CONaphthalene released to air56 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COBenzyl chloride released to air39 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROADOwned by: STEPAN COEthylene glycol released to air7 lbsLBS
- STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD Cancer RiskOwned by: STEPAN CODimethyl sulfate released to air3 lbsLBS
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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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