Hardeman County, TN

ZIP 38052

In ZIP 38052, 2 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Selmer Water System meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by lithium at 5.1× the USGS health-based screening level.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 54% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Kp Building Products (72%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 85,722 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 38052

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

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

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