Bexar County, TX

ZIP 78240

In ZIP 78240, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: North Breeze Mhp meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 14× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Bandera Road Ground Water Plume, 2.1 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Calaveras Power Station (32%), mostly chromium.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 58,581 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 78240

  • Superfund sites nearbyD to F
  • Factories and industrial sitesB to C
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyD to F
  • Air qualityD to F
  • Drinking water qualityD
  • Pesticide useB to C
  • Neighborhood health statusB to C
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsA to D
  • Radiation signalsC

Based on 14 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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