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Environmental Reporti

Air Qualityi

20Good

Water Systemsi

2community / 5 total

Water Violationsi

6

TRI Facilitiesi

1

Active NPDESi

5/ 7 total

Air Quality — Jackson County (2010)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.

20
Good

Median AQI

050100150200300
max 46

PM2.5 Daysi

0

Ozone Daysi

0

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

2

Active Systemsi

2

Recent Violationsi

6
Transient (3)
Community (2)

Recent Violations (Last 5 Years)

AVA

5 violationsLatest: 2024-02-01
EPA

ORAVILLE WATER DISTRICT

1 violationLatest: 2022-07-01
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

1

With Chemical Datai

1
RESEARCH MANNIKINS INC143 LUPINE LN1 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

5

Expired / Terminatedi

2
KINKAID STONE CO4287 KINKAID STONE RD.Minor Discharge|EPA
KNIGHT HAWK COAL984 E. SUGAR HILLMinor Discharge|EPA
AVA STP, CITY OF518 EAST WASHINGTON STREETPOTW|EPA
AVA PWS312 W MAIN - PO BOX 70Minor Discharge|EPA
KNIGHT HAWK COAL984 E. SUGAR HILLMinor 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 1Open 1Closed 0

Open Incidents (1)

Twin County Service Company503 West Mill Street|#960348|IL EPA