Suffolk County, MA

ZIP 02125

In ZIP 02125, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Boston Water And Sewer Commission (Mwra) meets every EPA legal limit; 2 contaminants are above health goals, led by total haloacetic acids (haa5) at 1.1× Peer-Reviewed Research.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Lower Neponset River, 2.9 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Tecomet (24%), mostly cobalt.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 1 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 02125

  • Superfund sites nearbyD
  • Factories and industrial sitesD to F
  • Oil and gas wellsB
  • Parks and nature nearbyD to F
  • Air qualityA to B
  • Drinking water qualityA
  • Pesticide useA
  • Neighborhood health statusA to D
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsC to D
  • Noise levelsC to D
  • Radiation signalsC

Based on 13 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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