Richland County, WI

ZIP 53581

In ZIP 53581, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Sextonville Waterworks meets every EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 322× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Scot Industries Inc (53%), mostly chromium compounds.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 75,394 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 53581

  • Superfund sites nearbyA
  • Factories and industrial sitesA to C
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyC
  • Air qualityB
  • Drinking water qualityD to F
  • Pesticide useF
  • Neighborhood health statusD to F
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsB
  • Noise levelsA to D
  • Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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