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Zip Code 62225

📍 Scott Air Force Base, IL

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

223.00 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Scott Air Force Base, IL released over 223.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was US AIR FORCE/SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, which emitted Xylene (mixed isomers) into the local air. Air quality in 62225 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • US AIR FORCE/SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE
    Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    109.00 lbs
    LBS
  • US AIR FORCE/SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE Cancer Risk
    Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    Naphthalene released to air
    57 lbs
    LBS
  • US AIR FORCE/SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE Cancer Risk
    Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    Ethylbenzene released to air
    29 lbs
    LBS
  • US AIR FORCE/SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE Cancer Risk
    Owned by: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    Benzene released to air
    28 lbs
    LBS
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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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