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Environmental Reporti

Air Qualityi

53Moderate

Water Systemsi

1

Water Compliancei

Clean

Active NPDESi

1

Air Quality — Cook County (2025)i

AQS

The Air Quality Index measures how clean or polluted the air is on a given day. AQI is reported at the county level. A score of 0–50 is considered good; 51–100 is moderate; above 100 may be unhealthy for sensitive groups.

53
Moderate

Median AQI

050100150200300
max 168

PM2.5 Daysi

145

Ozone Daysi

97

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

0

Recent Violationsi

0
Transient (1)

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

1
LIONS PARK - PHASE 2411 S MAPLE STMinor Discharge|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.

NICOR MERCURY SITES720 SOUTH ELMHURST ROADIn 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 93Open 9Closed 41

Open Incidents (9)

MSN, Inc.1001 Algonquin Road|#20041207|IL EPA
Busse Car Wash113 East Prospect Avenue|#901515|IL EPA
Shell Oil Co.1798 South Elmhurst|#891995|IL EPA
Equilon Enterprises LLC630 Rand Rd.|#20011669|IL EPA
AWJA Gasoline & Mini Mart, Inc.1625 East Euclid Avenue|#20210595|IL EPA
Union 76, former2020 East Euclid|#920583|IL EPA
LJ Keefe Co. Inc.704 West Central Rd.|#892629|IL EPA
Beer Motors1603 East Algonquin Rd.|#901466|IL EPA
Venture Stores1500 South Elmhurst Road|#902795|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