Lamar County, TX
ZIP 75462
In ZIP 75462, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Lamar County Water Supply District meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 40× 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: Potters Industries LLC (81%), mostly barium compounds.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 75,397 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 75462
- Superfund sites nearbyA
- Factories and industrial sitesA to C
- Oil and gas wellsB to D
- Parks and nature nearbyC to D
- Air qualityB to C
- Drinking water qualityC to F
- Pesticide useF
- Neighborhood health statusC to F
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA to B
- Radiation signalsC to D
Based on 8 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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