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Environmental Reporti

Water Systemsi

2community / 76 total

Water Compliancei

Clean

TRI Facilitiesi

919.2K lbs reported

Active NPDESi

15/ 54 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

2

Active Systemsi

6

Recent Violationsi

0
Transient (46)
Community (2)
Non-Transient (2)

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

9

With Chemical Datai

7

Total Reported Releasesi

19.2K lbs
NATIONAL COATINGS INC604 US HWY 150 E5 chemicals|TRI
BUTLER MANUFACTURING CO1020 S HENDERSON ST5 chemicals|TRI
GATES CORP630 US HIGHWAY 150 E5 chemicals|TRI
KOPPERS INC. (GALESBURG IL)1291 STATE ROUTE 413 chemicals|TRI
MAYTAG GALESBURG REFRIGERATION PRODUCTS1801 MONMOUTH BLVD3 chemicals|TRI
HEAT & CONTROL INC1721 U.S. HWY 1642 chemicals|TRI
ADM GALESBURG1021 S HENDERSON ST1 chemical|TRI
PURITAN/CHURCHILL CHEMICAL CO576 CHAMBERS ST|TRI
A E STALEY MANUFACTURING CO GUNTHER PRODUCTS DIV701 W 6TH ST|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

15

Expired / Terminatedi

35
WOODRIDGE SUPPORTED LIVING CENTER261 N. LINWOOD RD.Construction Stormwater|EPA
BLACK SHEEP SOLAR3146 DOVER LANEConstruction Stormwater|EPA
GSD 2022 WWTP IMPROVEMENTS2700 WEST MAIN STREETConstruction Stormwater|EPA
HEAT & CONTROL1721 STATE HIGHWAY 164Minor Discharge|EPA
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY3598 SALUDA ROADConstruction Stormwater|EPA
MICHELLE & TONY BATSON SURFACE DISCHARGING PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM1077 KNOX ROAD 500 EMinor Discharge|EPA
GSD 2022 WWTP IMPROVEMENTS2700 WEST MAIN STREETConstruction Stormwater|EPA
KOPPERS INC.1291 RTE 41 SMinor Discharge|EPA
SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY SOLAREAST OF LOMBARD ST. AND NORTH OF E 5TH ST.Construction Stormwater|EPA
WESTERN ILLINOIS SMOKEHOUSE - THRUSHWOOD FARMS FACILITY2860 W. MAIN STREETConstruction Stormwater|EPA
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CLUBHOUSE238 N. SOANGETAHA RD.Construction Stormwater|EPA
GALESBURG SANITARY DISTRICT STPSOUTH PICKARD ROADPOTW|EPA
GALESBURG SANITARY DISTRICT STPSOUTH PICKARD ROADMinor Discharge|EPA
GALESBURG SANITARY DISTRICT STPSOUTH PICKARD ROADBiosolids|EPA
BNSF RAILWAY CO2215 S HENDERSON STConstruction Stormwater|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.

MAYTAG/GALESBURG REFRIGERATION PRODUCTS1801 MONMOUTH BLVDRemedy Complete|EPA
PAINTCRAFT CORP (FORMER)963 S HENDERSONIn Progress|
KNOX LAUNDRY52 NORTH KELLOGG STREET AND 332 EAST FERRIS STREETIn Progress|
GATES RUBBER COMPANYRR 3 KNOXVILLE ROADIn Progress|EPA
GALESBURG RESIDENTIAL MERCURY SPILL81 N. PLEASANT AVEIn Progress|EPA
FORMER KNOX LAUNDRY PROPERTY57 NORTH KELLOGG STREET/332 EAST FERRIS STREETIn Progress|
GALESBURG/KOPPERS CO.HWY 41S PO BOX 1191In Progress|EPA
OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATIONMONMOUTH BLVDIn Progress|EPA

Superfund Sitesi

EPA Superfund

Superfund sites are the nation's most seriously contaminated locations. They are placed on the National Priorities List (NPL) and receive long-term federal cleanup funding. Most communities have none.

Galesburg/Koppers Co.

NPL Site
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 123Open 14Closed 36

Open Incidents (14)

IL Ayers Oil Company1672 North Henderson Street|#20010061|IL EPA
Shell Oil Co.1200 North Henderson St.|#20011780|IL EPA
Haneghan's Amoco780 West Main Street|#20021239|IL EPA
Haneghan's Amoco780 West Main Street|#20021359|IL EPA
O'Reilly Auto Parts624 North Henderson|#20030291|IL EPA
Ruan Transportation1105 Monmouth Blvd.|#20040241|IL EPA
ConocoMain St.|#880434|IL EPA
Redwood Realty1677 Grand Ave.|#892070|IL EPA
Gates Rubber Co.Rt. 150 & Knoxville Rd.|#900040|IL EPA
Crop Prod Services Inc.County Rd. 10|#900630|IL EPA
Central Telephone Co.2296 North Henderson St.|#901383|IL EPA
Herr Oil Products/Stremmel's Amoco390 East Simmons Street|#902982|IL EPA
Admiral Co.Admiral Dr.|#912671|IL EPA
Dowers, Tim1160 West Main St.|#920463|IL EPA