Marshall County, AL

ZIP 35976

In ZIP 35976, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Northeast Alabama Water Sewer And Fpd has 3 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 14 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 4.3× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 53% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Pilgrim'S Pride Guntersville Processing Plant (68%), mostly peracetic acid.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 36,217 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 35976

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

Based on 12 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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