Sheboygan County, WI

ZIP 53020

In ZIP 53020, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Lakeland University meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 702× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Kohler Co. Landfill, 7.9 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Oshkosh Defense LLC (29%), mostly chromium.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 90,151 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 53020

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

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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