Air Quality
Good
Water Violations
None
Active Contamination
3
Active Permits
15
Air quality in Blount County is rated good with a median AQI of 46 (224 days measured in 2025). 1 community water system serve the area with a clean compliance record. 1 industrial facility reports toxic chemical releases totaling 1.4K lbs. 3 contamination sites are tracked, all with completed or ongoing remediation. 6 EV charging stations are available in the area.
Air Quality — Blount County (2025)i
AQSThe Air Quality Index measures how clean or polluted the air is on a given day. AQI is reported at the county level. A score of 0-50 is considered good; 51-100 is moderate; above 100 may be unhealthy for sensitive groups.
Median AQI
PM2.5 Daysi
109Ozone Daysi
115Drinking Wateri
SDWISPublic water systems registered to serve this area. Community systems (CWS) provide water to residents year-round. Violations indicate a system failed to meet federal drinking water standards.
Community Systemsi
1Active Systemsi
1Recent Violationsi
0Historical Violations (Over 5 Years Ago)
ALCOA WATER SYSTEM
Industrial Monitoringi
Contamination Sitesi
Contaminated sites tracked by the EPA and state agencies. Superfund sites are the most seriously contaminated locations. Brownfields are former industrial properties being cleaned up for reuse. LUST sites have confirmed leaks from underground storage tanks.
EV Charging & Alternative Fuel Stationsi
AFDC