Dougherty County, GA

ZIP 31704

In ZIP 31704, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Albany has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 4× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Marine Corps Logistics Base, 2.5 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Saratoga Rp East Albany Terminal (76%), mostly benzene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 110,554 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 31704

• Superfund sites nearbyF
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityC
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusC
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsB

Based on 1 census tract · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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