Hidalgo County, TX
ZIP 78558
In ZIP 78558, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: North Alamo Wsc meets every EPA legal limit; 21 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 55× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Donna Reservoir and Canal System, 9.9 miles away.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ge Engine Services Mcallen LP (96%), mostly cobalt.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 764,635 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 78558
- Superfund sites nearbyA to C
- Factories and industrial sitesB to C
- Oil and gas wellsF
- Parks and nature nearbyD
- Air qualityD
- Drinking water qualityD to F
- Pesticide useF
- Neighborhood health statusC to D
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA
- Radiation signalsC
Based on 2 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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