Orange County, NY

ZIP 12550

In ZIP 12550, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: New Windsor Consolidated Wd has 3 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 14 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 134× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Consolidated Iron and Metal, 3.0 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Global Cos LLC Cargo Terminal (59%), mostly benzene.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 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 12550

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

Based on 17 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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