Richland County, SC

ZIP 29063

In ZIP 29063, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Columbia City Of (Sc4010001) has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 643× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Palmetto Recycling, Inc., 7.3 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Dak Americas Llc-Columbia Site (61%), mostly cobalt compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 87,401 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 29063

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB to C
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB to D
• Air qualityB to C
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useB to F
• Neighborhood health statusA to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsA to C

Based on 13 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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