Adams County, IL
ZIP 62305
In ZIP 62305, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Expressway Mhp meets every EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 1.2× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Adams County Quincy Landfills 2&3, 6.1 miles away.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Vibrantz Minerals LLC (61%), mostly manganese compounds.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 337,870 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 62305
- Superfund sites nearbyA to D
- Factories and industrial sitesB to D
- Oil and gas wellsA to F
- Parks and nature nearbyB to D
- Air qualityB to C
- Drinking water qualityB to C
- Pesticide useF
- Neighborhood health statusC to F
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsB
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsD to F
Based on 13 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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