Floyd County, GA

ZIP 30173

In ZIP 30173, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Rome has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 11 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 11× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Diamond Shamrock Corp. Landfill, 3.9 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: International Paper Rome Linerboard Mill (47%), mostly hydrogen sulfide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 15,285 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 30173

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityC
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusD to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to C
• Radiation signalsC

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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