Champaign County, OH

ZIP 43009

In ZIP 43009, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Urbana City Pws has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 15 contaminants are above health goals, led by nitrite at 16× https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4535738/.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 57% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Superior Trim - Springfield Div (32%), mostly diisocyanates.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 189,789 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 43009

• Superfund sites nearbyA to C
• Factories and industrial sitesB
• Oil and gas wellsA to C
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityC to D
• Drinking water qualityC to D
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusD to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsD to F

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

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