Westmoreland County, PA

ZIP 15629

In ZIP 15629, 9 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Mawc Sweeney Plant meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 60× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Lindane Dump, 8.0 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ati Flat Rolled Products Holdings LLC (53%), 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 56,687 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 15629

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityD
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useC
• Neighborhood health statusD
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsD
• Noise levelsD
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 1 census tract · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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