Monmouth County, NJ

ZIP 08555

In ZIP 08555, 2 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Monroe Twp Utility Department has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 11 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 614× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Lone Pine Landfill, 6.9 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Allentown LLC (41%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 48,569 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 08555

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyA
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityB to F
• Pesticide useC
• Neighborhood health statusA
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsA

Based on 1 census tract · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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