Los Angeles County, CA

ZIP 90008

In ZIP 90008, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Los Angeles-City, Dept. Of Water & Power has 3 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 30 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 6.1× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: San Fernando Valley (area 4), 9.4 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Certified Alloy Products Inc (27%), mostly cobalt.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 12.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 250,208 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 90008

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesD to F
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyD to F
• Air qualityF
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useB to C
• Neighborhood health statusB to D
• Past wildfire impactsA to C
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to C

Based on 16 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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