Ingham County, MI

ZIP 49285

In ZIP 49285, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Spsm meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 74× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Shiawassee River, 9.2 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Diamond Chrome Plating Inc (41%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 58,001 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 49285

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

Based on 7 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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