Washington County, AL

ZIP 36518

In ZIP 36518, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Deer Park-Vinegar Bend Water & Fpa has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 87× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Ciba-Geigy Corp. (mcintosh Plant), 9.5 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: American Tank & Vessel Inc (61%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 28,848 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 36518

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

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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