Zip Code 70508
📍 Lafayette, LA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
777.00 lbs
State Score
74
/ 100
National Score
59
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Lafayette, LA released over 777.00 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was EVONIK CORP, which emitted Molybdenum trioxide into the local air. Air quality in 70508 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- EVONIK CORP Cancer RiskMolybdenum trioxide released to air568.60 lbsLBS
- EVONIK CORP Cancer RiskNickel compounds released to air92.4 lbsLBS
- EVONIK CORP Cancer RiskCobalt compounds released to air46 lbsLBS
- PREMIER CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCOwned by: nanMethanol released to air30 lbsLBS
- PREMIER CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCOwned by: nanXylene (mixed isomers) released to air20 lbsLBS
- PREMIER CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCOwned by: nanToluene released to air10 lbsLBS
- PREMIER CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC Cancer RiskOwned by: nanEthylbenzene released to air5 lbsLBS
- PREMIER CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCOwned by: nanEthylene glycol released to air5 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Breaux Bridge, LA (70517) 14.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity40,419.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Scott, LA (70583) 7.8 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity29,718.66 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Abbeville, LA (70510) 19.6 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity21,691.23 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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