Rockland County, NY

ZIP 10962

In ZIP 10962, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Veolia Water New York has 3 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 27 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 5.6× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Closer to Superfund sites than 89% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Vdm Metals USA LLC (40%), mostly cobalt.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 3,735 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 10962

  • Superfund sites nearbyD to F
  • Factories and industrial sitesB to C
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyC to D
  • Air qualityC to D
  • Drinking water qualityF
  • Pesticide useC
  • Neighborhood health statusA to B
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsC to D
  • Noise levelsA to D

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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