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Environmental Reporti

Water Systemsi

18

Water Compliancei

Clean

TRI Facilitiesi

1

Active NPDESi

10/ 11 total

Drinking Wateri

SDWIS

Public water systems registered to serve this area. Community systems (CWS) provide water to residents year-round. Transient systems serve places like gas stations or restaurants. Violations indicate a system failed to meet federal drinking water standards.

Community Systemsi

0

Active Systemsi

1

Recent Violationsi

0
Transient (17)
Non-Transient (1)

Toxic Release Inventory (TRI)i

TRI

Factories, refineries, and other industrial facilities that use or store hazardous chemicals are required to report their releases annually to the EPA. Being listed here does not mean a violation occurred — it means the facility is transparently tracking its chemical usage.

Reporting Facilitiesi

1

With Chemical Datai

1
EUCLID CHEMICAL COMPANY15191 ROUTE 401 chemical|TRI

Wastewater & Stormwater Permits (NPDES)i

NPDES

Under the Clean Water Act, any facility that discharges wastewater or stormwater into rivers, lakes, or streams must hold an NPDES permit. "Effective" means the permit is currently active and the facility is authorized to discharge under its permit conditions.

Active Permitsi

10

Expired / Terminatedi

1
M4 - VIRGILS120 E ST.Construction Stormwater|EPA
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK SOLAR 29268 US- 6 (NE OF UNADDRESSED PARCEL)Construction Stormwater|EPA
SHEFFIELD STP, VILLAGE OFWEST OF REED STSREETPOTW|EPA
M32218 2000 N AVEConstruction Stormwater|EPA
JOHNSON LAKE SOLAR 3 & 413545 COUNTY RD 00 EConstruction Stormwater|EPA
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK SOLAR, LLCBUREAU COUNTY PARCEL NUMBERS 14-21-200-003 AND 14-Construction Stormwater|EPA
EL CAMINO GRAIN ELEVATORIL HIGHWAY 140Construction Stormwater|EPA
66J65424 E.ATKINSON STREETConstruction Stormwater|EPA
JOHNSON LAKE 113545 EAST 3000 STREETConstruction Stormwater|EPA
JOHNSON LAKE 213250 COUNTY RD 00 EConstruction Stormwater|EPA

Cleanup Sites (Brownfields)i

EPA Brownfields

Former industrial or commercial properties where contamination has been found. "Remedy Complete" means cleanup is finished. "Construction Complete" means cleanup infrastructure is built but monitoring continues. "In Progress" means the site is still being investigated or cleaned up.

SHEFFIELD (U.S. ECOLOGY, INC.)13279 350 E STIn Progress|EPA
EUCLID CHEMICAL FIRE15191 HIGHWAY 40In Progress|EPA
SHEFFIELD (U.S. ECOLOGY, INC.)MILE SOUTHWEST OF ROUTE 34In Progress|EPA

Leaking Underground Storage Tanksi

IL EPA

Underground storage tanks (commonly at gas stations) can leak fuel and chemicals into soil and groundwater. "Open" means the leak is still being investigated or cleaned up. "Closed" means the site received a No Further Remediation (NFR) letter — cleanup is done.

Total 9Open 5Closed 4

Open Incidents (5)

Casey's General Store #1258119 West Railroad Street|#20011126|IL EPA
King, VivianR.R. 3 (9030-2125 Avenue North)|#910558|IL EPA
Sheffield Auto SalesRailroad & Washington St.|#951858|IL EPA
Sprowls, Robert E.218 East Railroad Ave.|#971701|IL EPA
Optimum Ventures, LLC16693 IL Route 40|#20150223|IL EPA