Greenville County, SC

ZIP 29601

In ZIP 29601, 9 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Greenville Water (Sc2310001) meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 116× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: US Finishing/cone Mills, 1.4 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ge (Greenville) Gas Turbines L.L.C. (32%), mostly acrylonitrile.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 51,984 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 29601

• Superfund sites nearbyD to F
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsB
• Parks and nature nearbyD to F
• Air qualityC to D
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useC to F
• Neighborhood health statusA to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsD to F

Based on 14 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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