Mercer County, OH

ZIP 45828

In ZIP 45828, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: St Henry Village meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 1,496× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Ineos Nitriles USA LLC (77%), mostly acrylonitrile.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 230,145 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 45828

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesB to C
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyD
• Air qualityD
• Drinking water qualityC to D
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusC to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsF

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

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