Wayne County, OH

ZIP 44230

In ZIP 44230, 10 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Barberton City meets every EPA legal limit; 16 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfos at 3.7× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Copley Square Plaza, 6.4 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ppg Industries Inc Barberton (87%), mostly trichloroethylene.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 190,022 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 44230

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityC to D
• Drinking water qualityD to F
• Pesticide useC to F
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsD

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

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