El Paso County, TX

ZIP 79911

In ZIP 79911, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Town Of Anthony has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 7.2× 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: Sterigenics-Santa Teresa Facility (94%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 68,045 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 79911

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB to D
• Oil and gas wellsB to C
• Parks and nature nearbyA to B
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useB
• Neighborhood health statusA to C
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to B
• Radiation signalsF

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

Loading the full report, with every source…