Lincoln County, WV

ZIP 25202

In ZIP 25202, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Lincoln Psd meets every EPA legal limit; 11 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 34× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Fike Chemical, Inc., 5.5 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Union Carbide Corp Institute Facility (51%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 2,994 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 25202

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to F
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyC
• Air qualityA to B
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useB to C
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsD

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

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