Mitchell County, GA

ZIP 31716

In ZIP 31716, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Meigs meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 15× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Camilla Wood Preserving Company, 6.6 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Keystone Foods LLC - Camilla Processing (75%), mostly peracetic acid.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 677,690 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 31716

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

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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