Zip Code 75751
📍 Athens, TX
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
29,230.15 lbs
State Score
26
/ 100
National Score
23
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Athens, TX released over 29,230.15 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 70, which emitted large quantities of Hydrogen fluoride into the local air. Residents of 75751 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.
Top Polluting Facilities
- GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 70Owned by: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.Hydrogen fluoride released to air25,889.00 lbsLBS
- DILLON MANUFACTURING Cancer RiskOwned by: nanStyrene released to air3,340.00 lbsLBS
- GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 70 Cancer RiskOwned by: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.Lead released to air1.13 lbsLBS
- TXI-ATHENS READY MIXOwned by: MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INCLead compounds released to air0.02 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Malakoff, TX (75148) 9.7 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity42,128.18 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Mabank, TX (75147) 17.9 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity0.012 lbsAnnual Emissions
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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Styrene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.
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