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Zip Code 82718

📍 Gillette, WY

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

60,623.27 lbs
Total Air Pollution

In 2024, industrial facilities in Gillette, WY released over 60,623.27 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX, which emitted large quantities of Ammonia into the local air. Residents of 82718 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Ammonia released to air
    28,333.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTERN GAS RESOURCES HILIGHT GAS PLANT
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    n-Hexane released to air
    6,540.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    5,103.00 lbs
    LBS
  • 50 BUTTES
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    n-Hexane released to air
    4,010.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTERN GAS RESOURCES HILIGHT GAS PLANT
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Methanol released to air
    3,600.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Hydrogen fluoride released to air
    3,256.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTERN GAS RESOURCES HILIGHT GAS PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Benzene released to air
    2,400.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTERN GAS RESOURCES HILIGHT GAS PLANT
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Toluene released to air
    2,160.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTERN GAS RESOURCES HILIGHT GAS PLANT
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    1,630.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    811.00 lbs
    LBS
  • 50 BUTTES
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Cyclohexane released to air
    660.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) released to air
    458.00 lbs
    LBS
  • 50 BUTTES
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Toluene released to air
    338.00 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Mercury released to air
    304.01 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    196.00 lbs
    LBS
  • WESTERN GAS RESOURCES HILIGHT GAS PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Ethylbenzene released to air
    169.00 lbs
    LBS
  • 50 BUTTES
    Owned by: WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    144.00 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Manganese compounds released to air
    73 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Manganese released to air
    63 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) released to air
    59.35 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Copper released to air
    54 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Copper compounds released to air
    54 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Vanadium compounds released to air
    49 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Zinc (fume or dust) released to air
    43 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Lead compounds released to air
    31.5 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Mercury compounds released to air
    25 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Chromium released to air
    23 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Lead released to air
    17.11 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Nickel released to air
    16.1 lbs
    LBS
  • BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BLACK HILLS CORP
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    2.89 lbs
    LBS
  • PACIFICORP WYODAK PLANT Cancer Risk
    Owned by: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.3052 lbs
    LBS

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Because toxic gases and VOCs were detected in this area (likely from the Benzene), standard filters are not enough. We strongly recommend an Activated Carbon purifier to adsorb these fumes.

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