Orange County, NY

ZIP 10998

In ZIP 10998, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Pheasant Hill meets every EPA legal limit; 5 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 325× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Carroll & Dubies Sewage Disposal, 5.3 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Cosmed Of New Jersey (56%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.2 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 126,467 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 10998

• Superfund sites nearbyC to D
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityC to D
• Pesticide useD to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to C
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsD to F

Based on 2 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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