Jackson County, MI

ZIP 49230

In ZIP 49230, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Waters Edge Mh Community meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 625× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Michner Plating - Mechanic Street, 7.6 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Certainteed (41%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 282,131 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 49230

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesA
• Oil and gas wellsC to D
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityB to C
• Drinking water qualityD
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 9 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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