Gloucester County, NJ

ZIP 08096

In ZIP 08096, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Philadelphia Water Department has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 17 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 44× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Helen Kramer Landfill, 3.8 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Croda Inc (23%), mostly benzene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 196,407 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 08096

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

Based on 15 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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