Pollution Report: 28217

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina

Livability Safety Score73/100Poor

Overall Rating

Poor

Toxic Facilities

16

Water Violations

33

Air Score

44/100

Safety Signal Breakdown

Lower scores = safer (1-100 scale)

Toxic Facilities
86
Water Quality
86
Air Quality
44
Overall Livability Safety Score73/100

What This Score Means

Zip code 28217 has elevated environmental exposure across multiple signals. Multiple toxic release facilities operate nearby. Water systems have recorded violations. Consider environmental factors when evaluating this location.

Tap Water Quality

Water Quality

86/100

Total Violations

33

Health-Based

3

Contaminants detected:

Code 8000TTHMTrichloroethylene (TCE)UraniumPFOAPFOS+9 more

Protect Your Household

Based on the environmental data for 28217, here are recommended steps:

Water Filter

A reverse osmosis system removes most contaminants

Air Purifier

HEPA + activated carbon for indoor air quality

Home Test Kit

Test your water and soil for specific contaminants

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Toxic Release Facilities Near 28217