Environment
Bethware Elementary — Environment & Air Quality
Air quality, drinking-water safety and environmental hazards within 1–5 miles of Bethware Elementary in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
Latest Air Quality Index
40
Good · monitor 49.2 km away
Water health violations 10yr10
TRI sites within 1 mi2
Air Quality
EPA AirNow + AQS · 2024
40
AQI latest — Good
40
AQI 7-day avg
0
Days unhealthy in last 90
46.9
Ozone annual ppb
Public Water System
KINGS MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF · PWS NC0123020
10
Health-based violations (10yr)
0
Acute violations (10yr)
14,784
Population served
02 (health-based)
Most recent violation type
2025-04-01
Nearby Environmental Hazards
EPA Superfund (NPL), TRI release sites, brownfields (2024)
2
TRI sites within 1 mile
16
TRI sites within 5 miles
7.0 mi
Nearest Superfund (NPL)
CELANESE CORP SHELBY FIBER OPERATIONS
2.8 mi
Nearest brownfield
SPECTRUM DYED YARNS
Sources: school_air_quality + school_air_quality_daily (EPA AQS / AirNow), school_water_safety (EPA SDWIS), school_env_hazards (EPA NPL / TRI / Brownfields).