Dallas County, TX

ZIP 75228

In ZIP 75228, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: City Of Mesquite meets every EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 145× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Lane Plating Works, Inc, 8.1 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Tower Extrusions LLC (18%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 19,079 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 75228

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsA to B
• Parks and nature nearbyC to F
• Air qualityD to F
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useB to C
• Neighborhood health statusA to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB to C

Based on 22 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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