Calhoun County, MI

ZIP 49014

In ZIP 49014, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Hickory Hills has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 62,381× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Verona Well Field, 2.7 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. (53%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 165,126 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 49014

• Superfund sites nearbyC to F
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsB to F
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityB to D
• Drinking water qualityA to F
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to F
• Radiation signalsB to C

Based on 11 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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