Henry County, IA

ZIP 52644

In ZIP 52644, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Olds Municipal Water Dept meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 65× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, 9.0 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Big River Resources West Burlington LLC (70%), mostly acrolein.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 204,688 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 52644

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

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

Loading the full report, with every source…

We use cookies and analytics to understand how people use PollutionProfile and improve the experience. We never sell your data. Learn more.