Denton County, TX

ZIP 76249

In ZIP 76249, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Wildwood Naturists Resort Water System meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by dibromochloromethane at 66× 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: Nucor Insulated Panel Group (53%), mostly diisocyanates.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 23,773 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 76249

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesA to B
• Oil and gas wellsD
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityB to D
• Drinking water qualityA to C
• Pesticide useC to D
• Neighborhood health statusB to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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