Lancaster County, PA

ZIP 17506

In ZIP 17506, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Weaverland Valley Blue Ball meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 15× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Walsh Landfill, 5.9 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Goodhart Sons Inc. (62%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 9.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 478,195 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 17506

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesD
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityF
• Drinking water qualityD
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusD
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsF

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

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