Los Angeles County, CA

ZIP 90822

In ZIP 90822, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Long Beach Utilities Department has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 16 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 13× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Ralph Gray Trucking Co., 6.9 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Certified Alloy Products Inc (72%), mostly cobalt.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 10.8 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 90822

• Superfund sites nearbyC
• Factories and industrial sitesF
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityF
• Drinking water qualityD
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusB
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsC

Based on 1 census tract · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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