CENTRAL AGGREGATES INC – WEST RIFLE PIT
HWY 13 & US HWY 6 & 24
Health Risks Assessment
Respiratory Health
Air pollutants can cause or worsen respiratory conditions.
- Increased risk of asthma and bronchitis
- Reduced lung function
- Chronic respiratory conditions
Water Quality Impact
Contamination of local water sources can affect drinking water quality.
- Potential groundwater contamination
- Impact on local water supplies
- Increased risk of waterborne illnesses
Soil Contamination
Industrial processes can lead to soil contamination.
- Exposure through direct contact
- Food safety concerns for local agriculture
- Long-term environmental impact
Vulnerable Populations
Although all people are affected by toxins and pollution, the following groups may be particularly sensitive to these health risks:
- Children under 12
- Elderly individuals
- Pregnant women
- Those with pre-existing conditions (and healthy individuals)
Disclaimer: This health risk assessment is based on available data and general environmental impact patterns. For specific health concerns, please consult with healthcare professionals and local environmental agencies.
Facility Overview
Type
Imported Facility
Street Address
HWY 13 & US HWY 6 & 24
City
RIFLE
County
GARFIELD
State
CO
ZIP
81650
Latitude
39.529722
Longitude
-107.782777
Total Releases
72630.95
Year
2023
Environmental Impact
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🌫️ Air Quality Index (Live)
Last updated: 2025-10-03T22:00:00-06:00
Reporting area: Rifle PM, Colorado, USA
Main Pollutant: PM25
📘 How Air Quality Measured
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a standardized indicator used globally to communicate how polluted the air currently is or forecast to become.
What Are the Pollutants?
- PM2.5 & PM10: Fine and coarse particulate matter that can penetrate lungs.
- O₃ (Ozone): Harmful ground-level ozone from sunlight reacting with pollutants.
- NO₂, SO₂, CO: Gases from vehicles, factories, and fires with respiratory impacts.
Source: aqicn.org
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