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Environmental Reporti

Water Systemsi

1community / 10 total

Water Violationsi

1

TRI Facilitiesi

225.4K lbs reported

Active NPDESi

10/ 22 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

1

Active Systemsi

4

Recent Violationsi

1
Transient (7)
Non-Transient (2)
Community (1)

Recent Violations (Last 5 Years)

BEARDSTOWN

1 violationLatest: 2024-01-01
EPA

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

2

With Chemical Datai

2

Total Reported Releasesi

25.4K lbs
KENT NUTRITION GROUP INC8679 KENT FEED RD5 chemicals|TRI
JBS/SWIFT PORK CO8295 ARENZVILLE RD5 chemicals|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

12
VALLEYDRAINAGE RDConstruction Stormwater|EPA
BEARDSTOWN REGIONAL FLOOD PREVENTION DISTRICT911 US HIGHWAY 67Minor Discharge|EPA
CHANDLERCHANDLERVILLE RD.Construction Stormwater|EPA
CASS COUNTY SOLAR PROJECT - SUBSTATION & LAYDOWN6110 EDGEWOOD DRIVEConstruction Stormwater|EPA
CN 72523US 67 / IL 100Construction Stormwater|EPA
BEARDSTOWN SD STP1016 WEST SIXTH STREETBiosolids|EPA
JBS/SWIFT PORK CO8295 ARENZVILLE RD.Minor Discharge|EPA
USACE ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN COAL CREEK D&LD ILLINOIS PL84-99 FLOOD REPAIRS4097 ILLINOIS RT. 100Construction Stormwater|EPA
JBS/SWIFT PORK CO8295 ARENZVILLE RD.Minor Discharge|EPA
BEARDSTOWN SD STP1016 WEST SIXTH STREETMajor Discharge|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 19Open 8Closed 11

Open Incidents (8)

Clark Retail Enterprises, Inc.517 East 4th St.|#20011912|IL EPA
School Dist. #15700 East 15th St.|#891637|IL EPA
Quinn, Doris315 State St.|#933261|IL EPA
Milby, Harold300 East 4th St.|#940335|IL EPA
Nelson Oil Co.400 State St.|#992234|IL EPA
Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Co.Rail Yard|#992377|IL EPA
Jay & Jack, Inc.9379 IL Route 125|#20130618|IL EPA
Clarkson Grain Company, Inc.601 East 2nd Street|#20141065|IL EPA

EV Charging & Alternative Fuel Stationsi

AFDC

Publicly listed alternative fuel and EV charging stations within the municipality. Data from the U.S. Department of Energy. "Open" stations are currently available for use; "Planned" stations are approved but not yet operational.

Total Stationsi

1