Tippecanoe County, IN

ZIP 47992

In ZIP 47992, 5 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; 5 contaminants are above health goals, led by di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate at 10× California’s Public Health Goal.
  • Nearest Superfund site: Tippecanoe Sanitary Landfill, Inc., 7.0 miles away.
  • Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Covestro LLC. (94%), mostly propyleneimine.
  • Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
  • About 272,437 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 47992

  • Superfund sites nearbyA to C
  • Factories and industrial sitesD to F
  • Oil and gas wellsA
  • Parks and nature nearbyC to F
  • Air qualityC
  • Drinking water qualityB to C
  • Pesticide useF
  • Neighborhood health statusC to D
  • Past wildfire impactsA
  • Past flood impactsA
  • Noise levelsA
  • Radiation signalsF

Based on 2 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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