Jackson County, WV

ZIP 25248

In ZIP 25248, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: St Albans Water meets every EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 18× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Fike Chemical, Inc., 10.0 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: American Electric Power Amos Plant (47%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 7,165 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 25248

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesA to C
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityD
• Pesticide useB to D
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA to C
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsD

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

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