Williamson County, IL
ZIP 62948
In ZIP 62948, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Ferges Water District meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 114× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Sangamo Electric Dump/crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge (usdoi), 9.8 miles away.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Aisin Manufacturing Illinois LLC (56%), mostly manganese.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 63,088 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 62948
- Superfund sites nearbyD
- Factories and industrial sitesA to B
- Oil and gas wellsF
- Parks and nature nearbyC to D
- Air qualityC
- Drinking water qualityC
- Pesticide useD to F
- Neighborhood health statusC to F
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA to C
- Radiation signalsC to D
Based on 4 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
Loading the full report, with every source…
Other ZIP codes in Williamson County
All of Williamson County · All of Illinois · How grades work