Franklin County, PA

ZIP 17235

In ZIP 17235, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Bear Valley Joint Auth has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 13 contaminants are above health goals, led by monochloroacetic acid at 19× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Letterkenny Army Depot (pdo Area), 7.4 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Bwise Trailers (79%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.6 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 251,076 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 17235

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesC
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityC
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsB
• Noise levelsD
• Radiation signalsF

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

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