Polluter Database

AIRWATCH

Harbison-Walker

Permit Type: Minor

Facility Type: Magnesite-carbon brick products for use in electric arc furnaces

Pollutants of Concern: Particulate Matter (PM)

Community Demographics

  • 92% people of color
    37% low income
    9% unemployment

Health Concerns

  • Heart attacks
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Decreased lung function
  • Asthma

Populations Most Affected

  • Children
  • The elderly
  • People already living with heart and/or lung disease

For more information, visit https://gaspgroup.org/project/profile-harbison-walker-international/.

 

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