BOSCH REXROTH CORP

Parent Company: ROBERT BOSCH NA

2315 CITY LINE RD, BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania 18017

Area Score50/100ModerateModerate

Pollution Risk

78

Based on 12 TRI facilities in zip code 18017

Water Quality

26

6 violations recorded

Air Quality

44

County-level EPA AQS data for LEHIGH

Facility Information

Full Address
2315 CITY LINE RD
City
BETHLEHEM
State
Pennsylvania
Zip Code
18017
County
LEHIGH
EPA TRI ID
18017THRXR2315C
Parent Company
ROBERT BOSCH NA

Water Quality in 18017

Total Violations

6

Health Violations

0

Contaminants Found

2

Water Safety Score

26/100

Contaminants Detected:

OtherDisinfectant Residual

Should You Be Concerned About BOSCH REXROTH CORP?

BOSCH REXROTH CORPis registered in the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). This means the facility reports handling, releasing, or transferring toxic chemicals as part of its operations. The area's environmental safety score is 50/100 — moderate, suggesting some cumulative environmental burden from industrial activity in the area.

Drinking water quality is a concern in zip code 18017, scoring only 26/100. Consider testing your home water supply or using a certified filtration system.

This zip code has 12 total TRI facilities, which is a high concentration that compounds environmental health risks — each facility contributes pollutants that may interact in ways individual facility data doesn't capture. Areas with multiple TRI sites tend to have higher rates of respiratory issues and environmental sensitivity, according to EPA research.

What you can do: Check your home's water quality with an annual test kit, monitor local air quality alerts, and review the full Pennsylvania pollution report for broader context. ROBERT BOSCH NA operates this facility — check if they have a public environmental responsibility report.

Health Considerations for Residents Near BOSCH REXROTH CORP

Living near a Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility in BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania (18017) means potential exposure to industrial pollutants through air, water, and soil. While not every facility creates immediate health risks, long-term proximity warrants awareness and proactive steps.

Water Testing

Given the water quality score of 26/100 for zip code 18017, we recommend annual water testing for heavy metals, VOCs, and industrial contaminants — especially if you use well water. Testing kits are available through your county health department or certified labs.

Air Quality Monitoring

Air quality in this area scores 44/100 — below average. Monitor daily AQI (Air Quality Index) at airnow.gov, particularly on hot, stagnant days when ground-level pollutants concentrate. If you notice unusual odors or visible emissions from BOSCH REXROTH CORP, report them to Pennsylvania's environmental agency.

When to Consult a Doctor

Speak with your physician if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms (chronic cough, wheezing, shortness of breath), unexplained headaches, skin irritation, or unusual fatigue — particularly if these worsen when you're at home. Mention your proximity to a TRI facility so they can order appropriate screening. Vulnerable populations — children, elderly, pregnant women, and those with asthma — should be especially vigilant.

Data sources: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA Air Quality System (AQS). Facility ID: 18017THRXR2315C. Last updated: August 2026.