Washington County, FL
ZIP 32462
In ZIP 32462, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Caryville, Town Of meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 1,000× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Closer to Superfund sites than 56% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Enviva Pellets LLC Cottondale Plant (100%), mostly formaldehyde.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 39,049 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 32462
- Superfund sites nearbyA to C
- Factories and industrial sitesA
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyB to C
- Air qualityB
- Drinking water qualityC to D
- Pesticide useC to F
- Neighborhood health statusD to F
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA to C
- Noise levelsA
- Radiation signalsB
Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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