Environment
Forbush Elementary — Environment & Air Quality
Air quality, drinking-water safety and environmental hazards within 1–5 miles of Forbush Elementary in East Bend, North Carolina.
Latest Air Quality Index
42
Good · monitor 17.5 km away
PM2.5 annual6.3 µg/m³
Water health violations 10yr5
TRI sites within 1 mi0
Air Quality
EPA AirNow + AQS · 2024
42
AQI latest — Good
42
AQI 7-day avg
3
Days unhealthy in last 90
6.3
PM2.5 annual µg/m³ (EPA NAAQS limit: 9.0)
50.6
Ozone annual ppb
13.7
NO₂ annual ppb
Public Water System
EAST BEND, TOWN OF · PWS NC0299025
5
Health-based violations (10yr)
0
Acute violations (10yr)
1,466
Population served
66
Most recent violation type
2023-01-01
Nearby Environmental Hazards
EPA Superfund (NPL), TRI release sites, brownfields (2024)
0
TRI sites within 1 mile
0
TRI sites within 5 miles
10.3 mi
Nearest Superfund (NPL)
HOLCOMB CREOSOTE CO
13.1 mi
Nearest brownfield
450 POLO
Sources: school_air_quality + school_air_quality_daily (EPA AQS / AirNow), school_water_safety (EPA SDWIS), school_env_hazards (EPA NPL / TRI / Brownfields).