Pollution in Dupage County, Illinois

Dupage County contains 169 EPA-regulated facilities, 7 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 3 Superfund sites and 82 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $12.0M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 42.9k lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Illinois state average of 61 per county.

Superfund3NPL sites
TRI Facilities82reporters
EPA Facilities169regulated
Sig. Violators7current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Kerr Mcgee Residential AreasWest ChicagoReady for anticipated reuse
Lenz Oil Service IncLemontReady for anticipated reuse
Kerr Mcgee Kress Creek West Branch Of Dupage RiverDupage CountyReady for anticipated reuse

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Paxxus IncAddison8.1kCompliant
Champion Packaging & Dist IncWoodridge7.2kCompliant
Becker Specialty CorpElk Grove Village7.1kSig. violation
Ds Containers West ChicagoWest Chicago6.1kCompliant
Mapei CorporationWest Chicago4.9kCompliant
Icp Industrial IncItasca4.1kCompliant
Hearthside Food Solutions, LlcCarol Stream2.5kCompliant
Specialty Construction BrandsAurora554Compliant
Electri-Flex CoRoselle550Compliant
Electri-Flex CoRoselle362Compliant
Osi GroupWest Chicago300Compliant
Krueger And CoElmhurst250Compliant
Fxi, Inc.West Chicago230Compliant
Suez Wts Usa IncAddison217Compliant
Anchor Brake Shoe CoWest Chicago127Compliant
Dober Innovation & TechnologyWoodridge68Compliant
National Controls CorpWest Chicago36Compliant
Flavorchem CorporationDowners Grove31Compliant
Fic America CorpCarol Stream30Compliant
Magnetrol International IncAurora17Compliant
Kec Acquisition Sub IncBensenville10Compliant
Morey CorpWoodridge5Compliant
CtsLisle1Compliant
Senneca Holdings (Hmf Express)Elk Grove Village1Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Alpha Circuit CorpElmhurst$1.3k2025-07-08
Addison TownshipWood Dale$02025-08-20
Jeff Nacyk Private Sewage Disposal SystemDowners Grove$0
Becker Specialty CorpElk Grove Village$02025-01-15
Mitch Runde Private Sewage Disposal SystemWayne$0
Tony Morrelli Private Sewage Disposal SystemNaperville$0
Alex Duta Private Sewage Disposal SystemDowners Grove$0