Air Quality
Good
Water Violations
1
Active Contamination
6
Active Permits
12
Air quality in DuPage County is rated good with a median AQI of 44 (273 days measured in 2025). 1 community water system serve the area, with 1 recent violation in the last 5 years. 10 industrial facilities report toxic chemical releases totaling 315 lbs. 37 contamination sites are tracked, including 6 open leaking tank incidents. 2 EV charging stations are available in the area.
Air Quality — DuPage County (2025)i
AQSThe 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.
Median AQI
PM2.5 Daysi
168Ozone Daysi
105Drinking Wateri
SDWISPublic water systems registered to serve this area. Community systems (CWS) provide water to residents year-round. Violations indicate a system failed to meet federal drinking water standards.
Community Systemsi
1Active Systemsi
3Recent Violationsi
1Recent Violations (Last 5 Years)
GLENDALE HEIGHTS
Industrial Monitoringi
Toxic Release Inventory (TRI)i
TRIWastewater & Stormwater Permits (NPDES)i
NPDESContamination Sitesi
Contaminated sites tracked by the EPA and state agencies. Superfund sites are the most seriously contaminated locations. Brownfields are former industrial properties being cleaned up for reuse. LUST sites have confirmed leaks from underground storage tanks.
EV Charging & Alternative Fuel Stationsi
AFDC