Zip Code 75686
📍 Pittsburg, TX
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
92,134.70 lbs
Total Air Pollution
In 2024, industrial facilities in Pittsburg, TX released over 92,134.70 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANT, which emitted large quantities of Hydrogen fluoride into the local air. Residents of 75686 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERHydrogen fluoride released to air51,900.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air36,000.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERZinc compounds released to air1,225.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air973.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERManganese compounds released to air578.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERNickel compounds released to air535.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air514.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERVanadium compounds released to air161.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERCopper compounds released to air155.00 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERLead compounds released to air72 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERMercury compounds released to air18 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air2.7 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANT Cancer RiskOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.9 lbsLBS
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER WELSH PLANTOwned by: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERBenzo[g,h,i]perylene released to air0.1 lbsLBS
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