Zip Code 98106
📍 Seattle, WA
Toxic Air Emissions Report (2024)
Data Source: EPA TRI (2024) • Updated Nov 2025
3,917.46 lbs
State Score
49
/ 100
National Score
46
/ 100
In 2024, industrial facilities in Seattle, WA released over 3,917.46 lbs of pollutants. The primary source was NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INC, which emitted Zinc compounds into the local air. Air quality in 98106 is relatively consistent with regional baselines.
Top Polluting Facilities
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INCOwned by: NUCOR CORPZinc compounds released to air2,838.00 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INCOwned by: NUCOR CORPManganese compounds released to air450.00 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INC Cancer RiskOwned by: NUCOR CORPPolycyclic aromatic compounds released to air397.65 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INCOwned by: NUCOR CORPLead compounds released to air129.42 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INCOwned by: NUCOR CORPChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) released to air53.2 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INCOwned by: NUCOR CORPCopper compounds released to air40.86 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INC Cancer RiskOwned by: NUCOR CORPNickel compounds released to air6.46 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INCOwned by: NUCOR CORPMercury compounds released to air0.72 lbsLBS
- NUCOR STEEL SEATTLE INC Cancer RiskOwned by: NUCOR CORPDioxin and dioxin-like compounds released to air0.65 lbsLBS
- LAFARGE NA INC SEATTLEOwned by: HOLCIM PARTICIPATIONS (US) INCLead compounds released to air0.46 lbsLBS
- LAFARGE NA INC SEATTLEOwned by: HOLCIM PARTICIPATIONS (US) INCMercury compounds released to air0.04 lbsLBS
Nearby Pollution Sources (< 20 miles)
- Tacoma, WA (98421) 18.6 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity118,259.42 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Kirkland, WA (98033) 12.6 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity107,827.00 lbsAnnual Emissions
- Seattle, WA (98108) 2.0 mi awayHeavy Industrial Activity47,739.32 lbsAnnual Emissions
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The primary pollutants detected here are likely heavy particulates. To protect your lungs, ensure you use a True HEPA (H13) filter, which captures 99.97% of airborne particles like Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
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