Vanderburgh County, IN

ZIP 47715

In ZIP 47715, 9 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Chandler Water Works Department meets every EPA legal limit; 3 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 271× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Jacobsville Neighborhood Soil Contamination, 2.5 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Kaiser Aluminum Warrick (96%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.3 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 81,962 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 47715

• Superfund sites nearbyD to F
• Factories and industrial sitesA to F
• Oil and gas wellsB to F
• Parks and nature nearbyB to D
• Air qualityC to D
• Drinking water qualityB to C
• Pesticide useC to F
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsD

Based on 13 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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