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Environmental Reporti

Air Qualityi

46Good

Water Systemsi

47

Water Compliancei

Clean

Active NPDESi

5/ 7 total

Air Quality — Kane 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.

46
Good

Median AQI

050100150200300
max 165

PM2.5 Daysi

142

Ozone Daysi

131

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

3

Recent Violationsi

0
Transient (45)
Non-Transient (2)

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
HINCKLEY BIG ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 2023 IMPROVEMENTS47W984 US-30Construction Stormwater|EPA
47W305 ROUTE 3047W305 ROUTE 30Construction Stormwater|EPA
VACATIONLAND47W529 US-30Construction Stormwater|EPA
BIG ROCK SELF STORAGE46W795 US ROUTE 30Construction Stormwater|EPA
BIG ROCK STP, VILLAGE OFEXTENSION OF FOURTH STREETMinor 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 6Open 0Closed 6
Hinckley Big Rock Community School Dist. #429Rt. 30Closed 2004-02-20|#20000701|IL EPA
Big Rock Fire Prot. Dist.103 East Rt. 30Closed 1990-04-26|#890327|IL EPA
Hinckley Big Rock School Dist. #42947 West 984 Rt. 30Closed 2004-02-20|#932200|IL EPA
Rockway Mini Mart48 West 230 Rt. 30Closed 2003-06-26|#932604|IL EPA
E.L. Fasel & Sons Greenhouse & Nursery Co.7S 882 Camp Dean Rd.Closed 2023-08-24|#971895|IL EPA
Hinkley-Big Rock School Dist. #42947W084 Rt. 30Closed 2004-02-20|#992201|IL EPA