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Environmental Reporti

Air Qualityi

44Good

Water Systemsi

2community / 5 total

Water Violationsi

18

TRI Facilitiesi

4

Active NPDESi

8/ 21 total

Air Quality — Randolph 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.

44
Good

Median AQI

050100150200300
max 161

PM2.5 Daysi

154

Ozone Daysi

118

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

1

Recent Violationsi

18
Transient (3)
Community (2)

Recent Violations (Last 5 Years)

SPARTA

18 violationsLatest: 2025-08-22
EPA

Historical Violations (Over 5 Years Ago)

EDEN PWD

2 violationsLatest: 2011-09-17
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

4

With Chemical Datai

2
SPARTAN LIGHT METAL PRODUCTS INC510 E MCCLURKEN5 chemicals|TRI
US ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SPARTA TRAINING AREA RANGES715 INDUSTRIAL DR1 chemical|TRI
SPARTAN PRINTING320 S DICKEY|TRI
VALLEY STEEL PRODUCTS CORR 2, BOX 251|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

8

Expired / Terminatedi

13
ALPENA VISION RESOURCES- LLC3.6 MILES NE OF SPARTA ILLINOISMinor Discharge|EPA
KNIGHT HAWK COAL LLCHAWKEYE MINEMinor Discharge|EPA
GEMINI COURT STP2.3 MILES EAST OFMinor Discharge|EPA
LINE 1558 TRANSMISSION LINE REBUILD PROJECTIL 13 TO MOFFAT RD.Construction Stormwater|EPA
SPARTA GAS LINE REPLACEMENT1119 STATE RTE 4Construction Stormwater|EPA
SPARTA - SOUTHEAST STP, CITY OFSOUTH BORDER STREETMinor Discharge|EPA
SPARTAN LIGHT METAL PRODUCTS INC510 E MCCLURKIN STMinor Discharge|EPA
SPARTA, CITY OF114 WEST JACKSONMinor 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.

MIKA TIMBERRURALROUTE #2In 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 25Open 8Closed 17

Open Incidents (8)

Knapp Oil Co., Inc./XPLLC201 West Broadway|#20030787|IL EPA
Knapp Oil Co., Inc./XPLLC201 West Broadway|#20031045|IL EPA
Johnson, Glen412 Broadway|#892051|IL EPA
Red Bud Oil Co., Brand Leasing Co.East Main & Vine St.|#913348|IL EPA
Sparta, City of132 West Broadway|#932652|IL EPA
Sparta Motors219 West Broadway|#940446|IL EPA
Sparta, City of206 West Broadway|#20100838|IL EPA
Mac's Convenience Stores LLC1205 North Market Street|#20230862|IL EPA