Cecil County, MD

ZIP 21917

In ZIP 21917, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Oak Lane Mobile Home Park meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 3.5× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Woodlawn County Landfill, 1.0 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Goodhart Sons Inc. (66%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 89,478 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 21917

• Superfund sites nearbyD to F
• Factories and industrial sitesC
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusD
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsC
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsC

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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