Chittenden County, VT

ZIP 05468

In ZIP 05468, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: South Georgia Fire District meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 53× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Pine Street Canal, 6.4 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Globalfoundries U.S. 2 LLC - Vermont Facility (84%), mostly sulfuric acid.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 36,317 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 05468

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesA to B
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityA to F
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to C
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB to C
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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