Mchenry, Illinois
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
The Woodstock Die Cast Inc Superfund site is only 0.4 miles away, making this area a high-risk zone. While this site is listed for unspecified hazardous substances, these chemicals can move through the soil and water near your home. This means ordinary activities like gardening or playing in the yard could expose your family to hidden dangers. You cannot see or smell many of these toxins, but they can hurt your health over time if you are not careful.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact the Ancient Oaks Foundation to learn about local land conservation and soil safety efforts. For those concerned about the safety of their housing environment or seeking relocation assistance, contact the North West Housing Partnership at 847-969-0561 or the Lake County Housing Authority at 847-223-1170. These agencies provide guidance on maintaining a safe living space despite nearby industrial hazards. Staying informed through local environmental groups ensures you receive the latest updates on the Woodstock Die Cast cleanup and other regional threats like the Woodstock Municipal Landfill located within three miles.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
This report is generated from publicly available government data and does not constitute legal or medical advice. For current site-specific information, visit EPA Superfund.