Richland County, SC

ZIP 29206

In ZIP 29206, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Bgwc Springfield Acres (Sc4050006) meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 64× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Scrdi Bluff Road, 7.6 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Dak Americas Llc-Columbia Site (55%), mostly cobalt compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 43,941 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 29206

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

Based on 12 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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