Ashtabula County, OH

ZIP 44048

In ZIP 44048, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

  • Drinking water: Aqua Ohio - Ashtabula meets every EPA legal limit; 15 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 40× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Fields Brook, 2.7 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ineos Pigments USA Inc (62%), mostly carbonyl sulfide.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 80,206 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 44048

  • Superfund sites nearbyC to F
  • Factories and industrial sitesB to D
  • Oil and gas wellsF
  • Parks and nature nearbyC
  • Air qualityA to B
  • Drinking water qualityF
  • Pesticide useD to F
  • Neighborhood health statusF
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsC
  • Noise levelsA to D
  • Radiation signalsC

Based on 4 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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