Monroe Water Quality Report
8 cities ranked · Average grade: F · Pennsylvania
Avg Score
41.8
Cities Ranked
8
Health Violations
8
PFAS Detected
3
41.8
County avg score
8
Cities ranked
13%
A or B grade
88%
D or F grade
8
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Monroe cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
1
13%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
1
13%
Poor
F
6
75%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Pennsylvania average
▼ 16.5 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Monroe
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Monroe
County context
2
Superfund sites in Monroe
5
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Monroe
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Monroe, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 5 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
ALL WEATHER INSULATED PANELS EAST STROUDSBURG, PA18301 | Diisocyanates | 5 |
WESTROCK CONVERTING CO LLC STROUDSBURG MILL DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA18327 | Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 |
SANOFI PASTEUR INC SWIFTWATER, PA18370 | Mercury compounds | 0 |
ROYAL CHEMICAL CO EAST STROUDSBURG, PA18301 | — | — |
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CARBON PRODUCTS INC EAST STROUDSBURG, PA18301 | — | — |
+ 4 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Monroe
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Monroe on the EPA National Priorities List.
- BUTZ LANDFILL
- TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 8 cities in Monroe
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck Hill Falls | B | 78.5 | 876 | 99 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Delaware Water Gap | D | 46 | 850 | 196 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Kunkletown | F | 41.1 | 554 | 180 | Health Lead Unresolved | |
| 4 | East Stroudsburg | F | 39.9 | 52K | 1284 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Tobyhanna | F | 36.9 | 22K | 235 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 6 | Stroudsburg | F | 31 | 1K | 599 | Health Lead Unresolved | |
| 7 | Saylorsburg | F | 31 | 803 | 931 | Health Lead Unresolved | |
| 8 | Tannersville | F | 30 | 739 | 326 | Health Lead Unresolved |