Beaver County, PA

ZIP 15003

In ZIP 15003, 10 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Baden Boro Water Dept meets every EPA legal limit; 6 contaminants are above health goals, led by trichloroacetic acid at 221× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Ohio River Park, 6.0 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Union Electric Steel Corp (20%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 22,275 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 15003

• Superfund sites nearbyC to D
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityD
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useA to D
• Neighborhood health statusB to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to F
• Radiation signalsF

Based on 8 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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