Carter County, TN

ZIP 37694

In ZIP 37694, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: First U.d. Of Carter County meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 2,333× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Snap-On Tools Co (43%), mostly trichloroethylene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 66,271 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 37694

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesC
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityA to C
• Drinking water qualityB to D
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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