DuPage County, IL
ZIP 60172
In ZIP 60172, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Hanover Park has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 11 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 170× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Kerr-Mcgee (reed-Keppler Park), 6.9 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Electri-Flex (47%), mostly chromium.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 9.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 9,022 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 60172
- Superfund sites nearbyA to D
- Factories and industrial sitesF
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyC
- Air qualityF
- Drinking water qualityC to F
- Pesticide useA to B
- Neighborhood health statusA to C
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsB to C
Based on 10 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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