Hot Spring County, AR

ZIP 71942

In ZIP 71942, 2 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Kimzey Regional Water District meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by chloroform at 101× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Arauco N.A. Inc. (69%), mostly formaldehyde.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 14,360 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 71942

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityC
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsB

Based on 1 census tract · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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