Burlington County, NJ

ZIP 08505

In ZIP 08505, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Trenton Water Works meets every EPA legal limit; 14 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 158× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Roebling Steel Co., 2.4 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (87%), mostly ethylene oxide.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 89,216 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 08505

  • Superfund sites nearbyD to F
  • Factories and industrial sitesC to F
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyC to D
  • Air qualityA to D
  • Drinking water qualityD to F
  • Pesticide useC to F
  • Neighborhood health statusB to D
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsC
  • Noise levelsA to D
  • Radiation signalsC

Based on 8 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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