Bristol County, MA

ZIP 02720

In ZIP 02720, 9 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 02720

• Superfund sites nearbyC to D
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB to D
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useB to D
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 11 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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