Oswego County, NY

ZIP 13069

In ZIP 13069, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Scriba Wd (Oswego) meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 263× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Volney Municipal Landfill, 0.8 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Crucible Industries LLC. (32%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 91,638 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 13069

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

Based on 18 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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