Roberts County, TX

ZIP 79059

In ZIP 79059, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: City Of Miami meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 438× 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: Philllips 66 Co Borger Refinery (20%), mostly hydrogen sulfide.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 18,772 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 79059

  • Superfund sites nearbyA
  • Factories and industrial sitesA to B
  • Oil and gas wellsD to F
  • Parks and nature nearbyC
  • Air qualityA
  • Drinking water qualityD
  • Pesticide useF
  • Neighborhood health statusD
  • Past wildfire impactsF
  • 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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Other ZIP codes in Roberts County

ZIP 79059 is the only ZIP code we grade in Roberts County.

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