Chester County, PA

ZIP 19460

In ZIP 19460, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Valley Run Water System meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 2.3× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Moyers Landfill, 2.0 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Superior Tube Co Inc (37%), mostly 1-bromopropane.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 156,614 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 19460

  • Superfund sites nearbyD to F
  • Factories and industrial sitesC to D
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyC to F
  • Air qualityB to D
  • Drinking water qualityD to F
  • Pesticide useC to F
  • Neighborhood health statusA to C
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsC
  • Noise levelsA to D
  • Radiation signalsD to F

Based on 17 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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