U.S. TVA JOHN SEVIER COMBINED CYCLE PLANT

299 TVA POND RD

Health Risks Assessment

⚠️ High Risk Area

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)
Illness List

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

Electric Utilities

Street Address

299 TVA POND RD

City

ROGERSVILLE

County

HAWKINS

State

TN

ZIP

37857

Latitude

36.374

Longitude

-82.966

Primary NAICS

221112

Chemical

Ammonia

Carcinogen

NO

PBT

NO

Total Releases

7000

Year

2023

Environmental Impact

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🌫️ Air Quality Index (Live)

Last updated: 2025-07-16T01:00:00-06:00
Reporting area: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA

Main Pollutant: PM25

46 Category: Good
PM2.5: 46 µg/m³
PM10: N/A µg/m³
O₃: N/A ppb
NO₂: N/A ppb
SO₂: N/A ppb
CO: N/A ppm
Temperature: 22.8 °C
Humidity: 96.2 %
Pressure: 1019.2 hPa
Wind: 0.6 m/s

📘 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.

🟢 0–50 Good
🟡 51–100 Moderate
🟠 101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
🔴 151–200 Unhealthy
🟣 201–300 Very Unhealthy
🟥 301+ Hazardous

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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