Maricopa County, AZ

ZIP 85249

In ZIP 85249, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Chandler City Of has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 1,345× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Williams Air Force Base, 7.1 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Kloeckner Metals Corp (54%), mostly chromium.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 1,094,686 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 85249

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

Based on 13 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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