Cass County, MN

ZIP 56484

In ZIP 56484, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Laporte meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate at 42× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 53% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Lamb-Weston/Rdo Frozen (65%), mostly hydrogen sulfide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 42,791 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 56484

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

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

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