Ector County, TX

ZIP 79762

In ZIP 79762, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Canyon Dam Mobile Home Park has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 708× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Midessa Ground Water Plume, 4.1 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Championx-Odessa Plant (36%), mostly formaldehyde.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 3,809 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 79762

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

Based on 15 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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