Beaver County, PA

ZIP 15042

In ZIP 15042, 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 lead at 1,234× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Ohio River Park, 7.7 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ati Precision Finishing LLC - Monaca (74%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.2 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 15042

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityD
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useC to D
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to F
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 7 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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