Hartford County, CT
ZIP 06023
In ZIP 06023, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Middletown Water Department meets every EPA legal limit; 11 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 34× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Solvents Recovery Service of New England, 5.1 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Assa Abloy Access & Egress Hardware Group - Corbin Russwin (37%), mostly chromium compounds.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 53,014 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 06023
- Superfund sites nearbyC to D
- Factories and industrial sitesF
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyC to D
- Air qualityA
- Drinking water qualityC to F
- Pesticide useD
- Neighborhood health statusC to D
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsC
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsC
Based on 2 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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