Sacramento County, CA

ZIP 95822

In ZIP 95822, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: City Of Sacramento Main has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 16 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 4.4× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Sacramento Army Depot, 4.7 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Watts Regulator Co. (34%), mostly hydrogen cyanide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 10.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 1,306,121 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 95822

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesD to F
• Oil and gas wellsA to C
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityF
• Drinking water qualityC to D
• Pesticide useC to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB to C

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

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