Oktibbeha County, MS

ZIP 39759

In ZIP 39759, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Clayton Village W/A #1-East meets every EPA legal limit; 5 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 42× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Kerr-Mcgee Chemical Corp - Columbus, 7.2 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Kloeckner Metals Corp (55%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 17,167 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 39759

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

Based on 15 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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