Lawrence County, IL

ZIP 62417

In ZIP 62417, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Vincennes Water Department meets every EPA legal limit; 5 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 1.5× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Indian Refinery-Texaco Lawrenceville, 4.2 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Duke Energy Indiana Inc. - Gibson Generating Station (46%), mostly arsenic compounds.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 180,523 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 62417

  • Superfund sites nearbyC to D
  • Factories and industrial sitesA to B
  • Oil and gas wellsF
  • Parks and nature nearbyC to D
  • Air qualityC
  • Drinking water qualityC
  • Pesticide useF
  • Neighborhood health statusC to F
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsA to D
  • Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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