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Zip Code 85540

📍 Morenci, AZ

Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)

Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025

131,231.15 lbs
State Score
1
/ 100
National Score
9
/ 100

In 2024, industrial facilities in Morenci, AZ released over 131,231.15 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC, which emitted large quantities of Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) into the local air. Residents of 85540 face significantly higher exposure risks than the national average.

Top Polluting Facilities

  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) released to air
    100,000.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Ammonia released to air
    14,400.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Benzene released to air
    7,100.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Toluene released to air
    4,700.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Xylene (mixed isomers) released to air
    2,500.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    n-Hexane released to air
    2,200.00 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Lead compounds released to air
    257.30 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Polycyclic aromatic compounds released to air
    72.5 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Mercury compounds released to air
    1 lbs
    LBS
  • FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC Cancer Risk
    Owned by: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air
    0.3481 lbs
    LBS

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

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