Environment
Enka Intermediate — Environment & Air Quality
Air quality, drinking-water safety and environmental hazards within 1–5 miles of Enka Intermediate in Candler, North Carolina.
Latest Air Quality Index
34
Good · monitor 8.4 km away
PM2.5 annual6.5 µg/m³
Water health violations 10yr2
TRI sites within 1 mi4
Air Quality
EPA AirNow + AQS · 2024
34
AQI latest — Good
34
AQI 7-day avg
3
Days unhealthy in last 90
6.5
PM2.5 annual µg/m³ (EPA NAAQS limit: 9.0)
46.9
Ozone annual ppb
Public Water System
MOUNT PISGAH ACADEMY · PWS NC0111487
2
Health-based violations (10yr)
0
Acute violations (10yr)
210
Population served
52
Most recent violation type
2025-07-01
Nearby Environmental Hazards
EPA Superfund (NPL), TRI release sites, brownfields (2024)
4
TRI sites within 1 mile
13
TRI sites within 5 miles
8.2 mi
Nearest Superfund (NPL)
CTS OF ASHEVILLE INC
1.9 mi
Nearest brownfield
TRI STATE SCRAP METAL INC GRIBBLE INDUSTRIAL
Sources: school_air_quality + school_air_quality_daily (EPA AQS / AirNow), school_water_safety (EPA SDWIS), school_env_hazards (EPA NPL / TRI / Brownfields).