Tippecanoe County, IN
ZIP 47906
In ZIP 47906, 10 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Indiana American Water - West Lafayette meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 30× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Tippecanoe Sanitary Landfill, Inc., 1.6 miles away.
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Covestro LLC. (84%), mostly propyleneimine.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 310,667 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 47906
- Superfund sites nearbyA to F
- Factories and industrial sitesB to D
- Oil and gas wellsA to D
- Parks and nature nearbyD to F
- Air qualityB to D
- Drinking water qualityB to F
- Pesticide useD to F
- Neighborhood health statusB to D
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsD
Based on 20 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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