Ottawa County, MI

ZIP 49401

In ZIP 49401, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Georgetown Township meets every EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 10× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Organic Chemicals, Inc., 6.3 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Cannon-Muskegon (64%), mostly cobalt.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 217,219 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 49401

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

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

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