Rusk County, TX

ZIP 75684

In ZIP 75684, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Wright City Wsc 2 meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 503× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 54% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Eastman Chemical Co Texas Operations (74%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 28,327 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 75684

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsD to F
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityB to C
• Drinking water qualityB to C
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsA to C

Based on 7 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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