Lee County, IA

ZIP 52626

In ZIP 52626, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Nauvoo meets every EPA legal limit; 15 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 2.9× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: E.i. Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Inc. (county Road X23), 3.7 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Roquette America Inc (35%), mostly nickel.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 133,450 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 52626

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

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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