West VirginiaSchoolsBuffalo Elementary School

Buffalo Elementary School

PublicGrades -15
Kenova, West Virginia · WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students427
ST Ratio14.7:1
FRL43%
Title INo
Environment

Buffalo Elementary School — Environment & Air Quality

Air quality, drinking-water safety and environmental hazards within 1–5 miles of Buffalo Elementary School in Kenova, West Virginia.

Latest Air Quality Index
41
Good · monitor 9.9 km away
PM2.5 annual6.5 µg/m³
Water health violations 10yr24
TRI sites within 1 mi0
Air Quality
EPA AirNow + AQS · 2024
41
AQI latest — Good
41
AQI 7-day avg
3
Days unhealthy in last 90
6.5
PM2.5 annual µg/m³ (EPA NAAQS limit: 9.0)
49.5
Ozone annual ppb
13.0
NO₂ annual ppb
Public Water System
KENOVA MUNICIPAL WATER · PWS WV3305009
24
Health-based violations (10yr)
12
Acute violations (10yr)
11,192
Population served
35
Most recent violation type
2025-12-30
Nearby Environmental Hazards
EPA Superfund (NPL), TRI release sites, brownfields (2024)
0
TRI sites within 1 mile
12
TRI sites within 5 miles
7.3 mi
Nearest Superfund (NPL)
SOUTH POINT PLANT
1.7 mi
Nearest brownfield
HOPE NATION INC
Sources: school_air_quality + school_air_quality_daily (EPA AQS / AirNow), school_water_safety (EPA SDWIS), school_env_hazards (EPA NPL / TRI / Brownfields).