Wayne County, PA

ZIP 18460

In ZIP 18460, 4 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Devereux Pocono Center meets every EPA legal limit; 4 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 68× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Tobyhanna Army Depot, 10.0 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Alleima USA LLC (72%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 13,013 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 18460

• Superfund sites nearbyC
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsB
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useD
• Neighborhood health statusF
• 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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