Hansford County, TX

ZIP 79081

In ZIP 79081, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Perryton Municipal Water System meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 75× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: City of Perryton Well No. 2, 1.2 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Borger Plant (27%), mostly 1,3-butadiene.
  • 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 79081

  • Superfund sites nearbyA to D
  • Factories and industrial sitesA to C
  • Oil and gas wellsD to F
  • Parks and nature nearbyC to D
  • Air qualityA
  • Drinking water qualityD to F
  • Pesticide useF
  • Neighborhood health statusD
  • Past wildfire impactsA to F
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsA
  • Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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