Passaic County, NJ

ZIP 07470

In ZIP 07470, 6 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: Caldwell Trucking Co., 2.0 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Howmet Castings & Services-Casting Div (31%), mostly cobalt.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 2,625 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 07470

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

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

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