Sussex County, NJ

ZIP 07461

In ZIP 07461, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Veolia Water New Jerseywoodridge Estates has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 31× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Metaltec/aerosystems, 6.2 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Cosmed Of New Jersey (80%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 38,595 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 07461

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to C
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB to C
• Noise levelsA to B
• Radiation signalsC to F

Based on 7 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

Loading the full report, with every source…