Morris County, NJ
ZIP 07440
In ZIP 07440, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Township Of Wayne has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 184× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: W.r. Grace & Co., Inc./wayne Interim Storage Site (usdoe), 2.0 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Howmet Castings & Services-Casting Div (51%), mostly cobalt.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 21,359 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 07440
- Superfund sites nearbyD
- Factories and industrial sitesC to D
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyD
- Air qualityB
- Drinking water qualityF
- Pesticide useC
- Neighborhood health statusB
- 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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