Benton County, WA

ZIP 99352

In ZIP 99352, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Richland City Of has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 4.7× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Hanford 1100-Area (usdoe), 6.7 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Lamb Weston Inc Richland Facility (74%), mostly hydrogen sulfide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 3,566,627 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 99352

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesA to D
• Oil and gas wellsA to B
• Parks and nature nearbyA to C
• Air qualityB to C
• Drinking water qualityB to D
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusB to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC to D

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

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