Ulster County, NY

ZIP 12401

In ZIP 12401, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: East Kingston Water District meets every EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by chloroform at 103× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Mohonk Road Industrial Plant, 3.4 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Jbt Wolf-Tec (100%), mostly chromium.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.5 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 213,264 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 12401

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

Based on 18 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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