Bristol County, MA

ZIP 02717

In ZIP 02717, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Fall River Water Department meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by antimony at 2× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Re-Solve, Inc., 4.5 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Whirlpool Corp (48%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 20,751 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 02717

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useC to D
• Neighborhood health statusC to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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