Potter County, TX

ZIP 79124

In ZIP 79124, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Country Estates Mobile Home Park meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by dibromochloromethane at 237× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 54% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Asarco LLC Amarillo Copper Refinery (42%), mostly arsenic compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 55,806 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 79124

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesA to B
• Oil and gas wellsA to D
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityA to B
• Drinking water qualityC
• Pesticide useC to F
• Neighborhood health statusA to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsD to F

Based on 7 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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