Pollution Report: 42051
HICKORY, Kentucky
Livability Safety Score39/100— Good
Overall Rating
Good
Toxic Facilities
2
Water Violations
5
Air Score
63/100
Safety Signal Breakdown
Lower scores = safer (1-100 scale)
Toxic Facilities
25Water Quality
31Air Quality
63Overall Livability Safety Score39/100
What This Score Means
Zip code 42051 has moderate environmental exposure. Some concerns exist — air quality concerns, but the area is not among the most impacted nationally.
Tap Water Quality
Water Quality
31/100Total Violations
5
Health-Based
0
Contaminants detected:
Disinfectant ResidualNitrateCode 0600Code 0700
Protect Your Household
Based on the environmental data for 42051, here are recommended steps:
Water Filter
A reverse osmosis system removes most contaminants
Air Purifier
HEPA + activated carbon for indoor air quality
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