Pollution Report: 02139

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts

Livability Safety Score42/100— Moderate

Overall Rating

Moderate

Toxic Facilities

Water Violations

Air Score

37/100

Safety Signal Breakdown

Lower scores = safer (1-100 scale)

Toxic FacilitiesEPA TRI toxic release facilities within the area

Water QualityDrinking water violations from EPA SDWIS

Air QualityAnnual air quality index from EPA AQS

Overall Livability Safety Score42/100

What This Score Means

Zip code 02139 has moderate environmental exposure. Some concerns exist — nearby toxic facilities, but the area is not among the most impacted nationally.

Tap Water Quality

Water Quality

33/100

Total Violations

Health-Based

Contaminants detected:

Disinfectant ResidualCode 8000Code 7500

Protect Your Household

Based on the environmental data for 02139, here are recommended steps:

Water Filter

A reverse osmosis system removes most contaminants

Home Test Kit

Test your water and soil for specific contaminants

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Toxic Release Facilities Near 02139

CALIFORNIA PRODUCTS CORP

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

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NSTAR

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

MIDDLESEX County

ANALOG DEVICES INC. - MICROMACHINED PRODUCTS DIV

ANALOG DEVICES INC

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

MIDDLESEX County

POLAROID CORP

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

MIDDLESEX County

POLAROID CORP

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

MIDDLESEX County

APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS INC

APPLERA CORP

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

MIDDLESEX County

WARNER-LAMBERT CO

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

MIDDLESEX County