Chesapeake city, VA

ZIP 23323

In ZIP 23323, 5 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Virginia Beach, City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 137× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: St. Juliens Creek Annex (u.s. Navy), 3.0 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Huntington Ingalls Inc (48%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 64,506 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 23323

• Superfund sites nearbyD to F
• Factories and industrial sitesA to D
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyA to C
• Air qualityA to C
• Drinking water qualityA to C
• Pesticide useC to F
• Neighborhood health statusB to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA to B
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsA to B

Based on 13 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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