Hinsdale County, CO

ZIP 81235

In ZIP 81235, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: San Juan Ranch Estates Association, Inc meets every EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 855× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Closer to Superfund sites than 57% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Harvest Four Corners (100%), mostly benzene.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 3.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 93 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 81235

  • Superfund sites nearbyC
  • Factories and industrial sitesA
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyB
  • Air qualityA
  • Drinking water qualityC to D
  • Pesticide useD
  • Neighborhood health statusC
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsA
  • Radiation signalsD

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Other ZIP codes in Hinsdale County

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