Zip Code 62526
📍 Decatur, IL
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
15,363.21 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Decatur, IL released over 15,363.21 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was CATERPILLAR INC. DECATUR FAC., which emitted large quantities of Manganese into the local air. Residents of 62526 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- CATERPILLAR INC. DECATUR FAC.Owned by: CATERPILLAR INCManganese released to air8,471.00 lbsLBS
- MUELLER - NORTH FOUNDRYOwned by: MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INCZinc (fume or dust) released to air4,474.00 lbsLBS
- DECATUR FOUNDRY INC Cancer RiskNaphthalene released to air1,053.00 lbsLBS
- MUELLER CO. PLANT #4 (SOUTH FOUNDRY)Owned by: MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INCCopper released to air611.00 lbsLBS
- MUELLER - NORTH FOUNDRYOwned by: MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INCCopper released to air414.00 lbsLBS
- DECATUR FOUNDRY INC Cancer RiskLead released to air266.00 lbsLBS
- MUELLER CO. PLANT #4 (SOUTH FOUNDRY) Cancer RiskOwned by: MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INCLead released to air45 lbsLBS
- VOESTALPINE RAILWAY SYSTEMS NORTRAK LLCOwned by: nanManganese released to air19.4 lbsLBS
- DECATUR FOUNDRY INCPhenol released to air6 lbsLBS
- MUELLER CO. PLANT #4 (SOUTH FOUNDRY) Cancer RiskOwned by: MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS INCNickel released to air3 lbsLBS
- VOESTALPINE RAILWAY SYSTEMS NORTRAK LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanLead released to air0.8 lbsLBS
- VCNA PRAIRIE LLC - YARD 1025 Cancer RiskOwned by: VCNA PRAIRIE LLCLead released to air0.007 lbsLBS
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