Black Hawk County, IA

ZIP 50613

In ZIP 50613, 9 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Reinbeck Water Supply meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 34× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Waterloo Coal Gasification Plant, 5.8 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Zinpro Corp (86%), mostly cobalt compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 295,992 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 50613

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

Based on 14 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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