Pollution Report: 28786
WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina
Overall Rating
Poor
Toxic Facilities
7
Water Violations
166
Air Score
52/100
Safety Signal Breakdown
Lower scores = safer (1-100 scale)
What This Score Means
Zip code 28786 has elevated environmental exposure across multiple signals. Water systems have recorded violations. Consider environmental factors when evaluating this location.
Tap Water Quality
Water Quality
100/100Total Violations
166
Health-Based
13
Contaminants detected:
Protect Your Household
Based on the environmental data for 28786, 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 28786
WELLCO ENTERPRISES INC
NA
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County
DAYCO PRODS INC
MARK IV IND INC
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County
LEA INDUSTRIES INC 107
LA-Z-BOY INC
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County
BLUE RIDGE PAPER PRODUCTS - WAYNESVILLE
EVERGREEN PACKAGING GROUP
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County
SOUTHERN CONCRETE MATERIALS-MURPHY PLANT
HEDRICK INDUSTRIES
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County
SOUTHERN CONCRETE MATERIALS-WAYNESVILLE PLANT
HEDRICK INDUSTRIES
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County
SOUTHERN CONCRETE MATERIALS-WEST WAYNESVILLE PLANT
HEDRICK INDUSTRIES
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
HAYWOOD County