Environment
West Side High School — Environment & Air Quality
Air quality, drinking-water safety and environmental hazards within 1–5 miles of West Side High School in Newark, New Jersey.
Latest Air Quality Index
42
Good · monitor 11.2 km away
PM2.5 annual7.5 µg/m³
Water health violations 10yr82
TRI sites within 1 mi3
Air Quality
EPA AirNow + AQS · 2024
42
AQI latest — Good
42
AQI 7-day avg
0
Days unhealthy in last 90
7.5
PM2.5 annual µg/m³ (EPA NAAQS limit: 9.0)
48.9
Ozone annual ppb
26.9
NO₂ annual ppb
Public Water System
NEWARK WATER DEPARTMENT · PWS NJ0714001
82
Health-based violations (10yr)
12
Acute violations (10yr)
294,274
Population served
59 (health-based)
Most recent violation type
2022-07-01
Nearby Environmental Hazards
EPA Superfund (NPL), TRI release sites, brownfields (2024)
3
TRI sites within 1 mile
184
TRI sites within 5 miles
2.8 mi
Nearest Superfund (NPL)
RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL PARK
0.1 mi
Nearest brownfield
SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE
Sources: school_air_quality + school_air_quality_daily (EPA AQS / AirNow), school_water_safety (EPA SDWIS), school_env_hazards (EPA NPL / TRI / Brownfields).