Pollution Report: 50501

FORT DODGE, Iowa

Livability Safety Score82/100Very Poor

Overall Rating

Very Poor

Toxic Facilities

19

Water Violations

185

Air Score

50/100

Safety Signal Breakdown

Lower scores = safer (1-100 scale)

Toxic Facilities
92
Water Quality
100
Air Quality
50
Overall Livability Safety Score82/100

What This Score Means

Zip code 50501 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

100/100

Total Violations

185

Health-Based

74

Contaminants detected:

Disinfectant ResidualAntimonyCode nullBariumOtherCode 7500+9 more

Protect Your Household

Based on the environmental data for 50501, 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 50501