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#83 deadliest in Indiana

Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. Plant 08

Glass Container Manufacturing · Lapel, Indiana · Madison County · owned by O-I Glass Inc
21
estimated deaths a year
That's one death for every 17 days of its pollution.
From 6.1 air pollution, under 0.1 toxic chemicals, 15 climate change.
$87Min damage a yearplus $6.8M–$20M to pull its CO2 back out of the air
18new asthma cases a year
0.2cancers a yearlung cancers from soot
8.5ER visits and hospital stays a year
1.3other illnesses from toxic chemicals a yearmostly from lead
300lbs of toxic chemicals released
68,000tons of greenhouse gases a yearas much as 16,000 cars
2water permit violations last year
$0in fines over 5 yearsout of compliance 9 of the last 12 quarters
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Estimates for one year of pollution (2023), in 2024 dollars: model estimates from EPA data and published methods, not counted deaths. Deaths could be 3.5 to 55. How we estimate