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Zip Code 68701

📍 Norfolk, NE

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

58,917.18 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Norfolk, NE released over 58,917.18 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NUCOR CORP-VULCRAFT/NUCOR COLD FINISH DIV, which emitted large quantities of Certain glycol ethers into the local air. Residents of 68701 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • NUCOR CORP-VULCRAFT/NUCOR COLD FINISH DIV
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Certain glycol ethers released to air
    23,356.64 lbs
    LBS
  • CIE NORFOLK GNS LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CCI GNS HOLDINGS LLC
    Acetaldehyde released to air
    8,806.00 lbs
    LBS
  • CIE NORFOLK GNS LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CCI GNS HOLDINGS LLC
    Acrolein released to air
    6,606.00 lbs
    LBS
  • CIE NORFOLK GNS LLC
    Owned by: CCI GNS HOLDINGS LLC
    n-Hexane released to air
    3,910.00 lbs
    LBS
  • CIE NORFOLK GNS LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CCI GNS HOLDINGS LLC
    Formaldehyde released to air
    3,406.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WEILAND INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: nan
    Styrene released to air
    3,212.10 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Manganese compounds released to air
    2,778.16 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Zinc compounds released to air
    1,504.77 lbs
    LBS
  • WEILAND INC
    Owned by: nan
    Chromium released to air
    1,192.76 lbs
    LBS
  • TMS INTERNATIONAL LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: TMS INTERNATIONAL CORP
    Nickel compounds released to air
    821.57 lbs
    LBS
  • TMS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Owned by: TMS INTERNATIONAL CORP
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    789.85 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    737.70 lbs
    LBS
  • TMS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Owned by: TMS INTERNATIONAL CORP
    Copper compounds released to air
    368.38 lbs
    LBS
  • TMS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Owned by: TMS INTERNATIONAL CORP
    Manganese compounds released to air
    345.68 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR CORP-VULCRAFT/NUCOR COLD FINISH DIV
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Manganese released to air
    301.79 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air
    231.16 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR CORP-VULCRAFT/NUCOR COLD FINISH DIV
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Propylene released to air
    164.39 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Mercury compounds released to air
    98.32 lbs
    LBS
  • CONTITECH USA LLC
    Owned by: CONTITECH NA INC
    Diisononyl Phthalates (DINP) released to air
    83 lbs
    LBS
  • CONTITECH USA LLC
    Owned by: CONTITECH NA INC
    Zinc compounds released to air
    63 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Copper compounds released to air
    49.24 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Nickel compounds released to air
    33.52 lbs
    LBS
  • TMS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Owned by: TMS INTERNATIONAL CORP
    Lead compounds released to air
    28.09 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR CORP-VULCRAFT/NUCOR COLD FINISH DIV
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Chromium released to air
    11.952 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR CORP-VULCRAFT/NUCOR COLD FINISH DIV Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Nickel released to air
    8.417 lbs
    LBS
  • CONTITECH USA LLC
    Owned by: CONTITECH NA INC
    Antimony compounds released to air
    4 lbs
    LBS
  • CONTITECH USA LLC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CONTITECH NA INC
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    1.9 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Cadmium compounds released to air
    1.64 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    1.01 lbs
    LBS
  • NUCOR STEEL NEBRASKA Cancer Risk
    Owned by: NUCOR CORP
    Cobalt compounds released to air
    0.13 lbs
    LBS
  • GERHOLD CONCRETE CO NORFOLK PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: CRH AMERICAS INC
    Lead released to air
    0.01904 lbs
    LBS
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Formaldehyde), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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