Cumberland County, ME

ZIP 04074

In ZIP 04074, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Scarborough Gardens meets every EPA legal limit; 5 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 216× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Saco Tannery Waste Pits, 2.9 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Pratt & Whitney (84%), mostly cobalt.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 4.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 9,458 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 04074

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useB to C
• Neighborhood health statusC
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA to C
• Radiation signalsD to F

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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