Cortland County, NY

ZIP 13045

In ZIP 13045, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Mcgraw Village has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 72× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Rosen Brothers Scrap Yard/dump, 0.6 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Xylem Water Systems USA LLC (78%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 48,460 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 13045

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

Based on 15 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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