Alcona County, MI

ZIP 48737

In ZIP 48737, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Oscoda Township meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 11× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Wurtsmith Air Force Base, 7.5 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Hyperion Materials & Technologies - West Branch (48%), mostly diisocyanates.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 15,584 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 48737

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

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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