Manistee County, MI

ZIP 49660

In ZIP 49660, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Tamarac Village meets every EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 19× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Packaging Corp. of America, 0.8 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Packaging Corp Of America (97%), mostly benzene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 137,842 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 49660

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

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

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