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Aerial view showing billowing water vapor from timber processing obscures a paper mill on the North River off the extreme southeastern boundry river, the St. Mary's, in Georgia.
In 2020 there are around 100 pulp mills operating in the United States, and each year they emit roughly 23 million pounds of hazardous air pollutants, including benzene, mercury, and the potent carcinogen dioxin.

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Aerial view showing billowing water vapor from timber processing obscures a paper mill on the North River off the extreme southeastern boundry river, the St. Mary's, in Georgia.<br /> In 2020 there are around 100 pulp mills operating in the United States, and each year they emit roughly 23 million pounds of hazardous air pollutants, including benzene, mercury, and the potent carcinogen dioxin.