Pollution in Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Jo Daviess County contains 40 EPA-regulated facilities, 1 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 2 Superfund sites and 3 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $0 in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 1.7M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is below the Illinois state average of 61 per county.

Superfund2NPL sites
TRI Facilities3reporters
EPA Facilities40regulated
Sig. Violators1current SNC

Superfund sites

SiteCityStatus
Bautsch Gray MineGalenaCleanup underway
Savanna Army Depot ActivitySavannaCleanup underway

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Rentech Energy Midwest CorpEast Dubuque1.6MCompliant
Tessenderlo Kerley IncEast Dubuque79.8kCompliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
East Dubuque, City OfEast Dubuque$02025-04-10