Allegany County, NY

ZIP 14727

In ZIP 14727, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Bolivar-Richburg Water System has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 49× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Olean Well Field, 1.7 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Zippo Manufacturing Co (89%), mostly chromium.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 39,575 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 14727

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

Based on 9 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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