Bond County, IL

ZIP 62253

In ZIP 62253, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: St Rose Pwd meets every EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 73× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Sandoval Zinc Company, 9.3 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Radiac Abrasives Inc (97%), mostly naphthalene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 278,804 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 62253

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

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

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