Clinton County, NY

ZIP 12992

In ZIP 12992, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Chazy Water District meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by dibromochloromethane at 275× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Plattsburgh Air Force Base, 6.4 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Globalfoundries U.S. 2 LLC - Vermont Facility (57%), mostly polycyclic aromatic compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 163,769 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 12992

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

Based on 4 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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