Kent County, DE
ZIP 19952
In ZIP 19952, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Greenwood Water Department has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 714× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Closer to Superfund sites than 56% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Handytube Corp (82%), mostly trichloroethylene.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 538,410 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 19952
- Superfund sites nearbyA to C
- Factories and industrial sitesA to D
- Oil and gas wellsA
- Parks and nature nearbyB to D
- Air qualityA to B
- Drinking water qualityA to D
- Pesticide useF
- Neighborhood health statusC to F
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsB to D
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsA to B
Based on 7 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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