Pollution in Macon County, Illinois

Macon County contains 100 EPA-regulated facilities, 18 of which are currently flagged for significant noncompliance. The county also hosts 0 Superfund sites and 11 TRI chemical reporters. EPA has assessed $12.0M in lifetime penalties and TRI reporters disclosed roughly 2.5M lb of on-site releases. That facility count is well above the Illinois state average of 61 per county.

Superfund0NPL sites
TRI Facilities11reporters
EPA Facilities100regulated
Sig. Violators18current SNC

Largest releasers

FacilityCityOn-site (lb)Status
Archer Daniels Midland Company - Decatur Corn PlantDecatur2.4MCompliant
Primary Products Ingredients Americas Llc - DecaturDecatur109.7kPenalties
Caterpillar IncDecatur8.5kCompliant
Mueller CoDecatur4.9kCompliant
Decatur Foundry, Inc.Decatur1.3kCompliant
Mueller CoDecatur659Compliant
Veostalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LlcDecatur20Compliant
Mueller CoDecatur2Compliant

Significant violators

FacilityCityPenaltiesLast Inspected
Fuyao Glass Illinois IncMount Zion$450.0k2025-08-19
Nathan Pyle Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Joshua Osborne Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Deborah Webb Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Kevin Kondritz Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Frank Conaway Private Sewage Disposal SystemOakley$0
Paul Brozio Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Michael Griffin Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Mark Gerber Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Decatur$0
Macon, County OfDecatur$02025-05-30
Marshall Herring Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Elsea Alison Private Sewage Disposal SystemArgenta$0
Estate Of Edna RhodesMacon$0
Warrensburg StpWarrensburg$02023-03-01
Joel Robb Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0
Niantic Stp, Village OfNiantic$02023-03-01
Tim Mclaughlin Private Sewage Disposal SystemDecatur$0