Champaign County, OH

ZIP 43072

In ZIP 43072, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Urbana City Pws meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 271× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 74% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Plating Technology Inc. Dayton Plant (22%), mostly nickel compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.0 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 43072

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesA to B
• Oil and gas wellsA to B
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityC to D
• Drinking water qualityC
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusD to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA
• Radiation signalsF

Based on 3 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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