Monroe County, PA

ZIP 18323

In ZIP 18323, 3 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Paw Homesite has 3 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 7× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Route 940 Drum Dump, 9.7 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Befesa Zinc US Inc. (33%), mostly cadmium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 12,523 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 18323

• Superfund sites nearbyC
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useC
• Neighborhood health statusD
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsD

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

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