Bibb County, GA

ZIP 31216

In ZIP 31216, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Byron meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 33× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Macon Naval Ordnance Plant, 2.1 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Cherokee Brick & Tile Co (78%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 7,187 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 31216

• Superfund sites nearbyC to F
• Factories and industrial sitesA to D
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityC
• Drinking water qualityA to F
• Pesticide useC to D
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to C
• Radiation signalsC

Based on 8 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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