Gratiot County, MI

ZIP 48662

In ZIP 48662, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Breckenridge, Village Of meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by lithium at 1.6× the USGS health-based screening level.
• Nearest Superfund site: Velsicol Chemical Corp. (michigan), 4.2 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Morbark LLC (55%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 63,921 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 48662

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

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

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