Bath County, KY

ZIP 40374

In ZIP 40374, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Judy Water Association meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 49× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Maxey Flats Nuclear Disposal, 8.9 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Guardian Automotive - Morehead Plant (99%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 25,811 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 40374

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesA to C
• Oil and gas wellsA to D
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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