Camden County, NJ

ZIP 08109

In ZIP 08109, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Merchantville Pennsauken has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 19 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 7.2× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Martin Aaron, Inc., 2.2 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Superior Tube Co Inc (29%), mostly 1-bromopropane.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 29,347 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 08109

• Superfund sites nearbyF
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyD to F
• Air qualityC to D
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useC
• Neighborhood health statusC to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC

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

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