Environment
Ritchie Elementary School — Environment & Air Quality
Air quality, drinking-water safety and environmental hazards within 1–5 miles of Ritchie Elementary School in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Latest Air Quality Index
37
Good · monitor 8.0 km away
PM2.5 annual6.7 µg/m³
Water health violations 10yr14
TRI sites within 1 mi5
Air Quality
EPA AirNow + AQS · 2024
37
AQI latest — Good
37
AQI 7-day avg
0
Days unhealthy in last 90
6.7
PM2.5 annual µg/m³ (EPA NAAQS limit: 9.0)
47.9
Ozone annual ppb
10.5
NO₂ annual ppb
Public Water System
WHEELING · PWS WV3303516
14
Health-based violations (10yr)
0
Acute violations (10yr)
29,899
Population served
45 (health-based)
Most recent violation type
2025-08-01
Nearby Environmental Hazards
EPA Superfund (NPL), TRI release sites, brownfields (2024)
5
TRI sites within 1 mile
22
TRI sites within 5 miles
10.4 mi
Nearest Superfund (NPL)
HANLIN ALLIED OLIN
0.7 mi
Nearest brownfield
PAVILACK SCRAP YARD
Sources: school_air_quality + school_air_quality_daily (EPA AQS / AirNow), school_water_safety (EPA SDWIS), school_env_hazards (EPA NPL / TRI / Brownfields).