Streamwood, Illinois
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Streamwood faces a critical safety score of 10.0 due to high industrial density. The most concerning location is the Automatic Industrial Plating Superfund site, located 4.1 miles away. This site is currently on the National Priorities List for active cleanup. Hazardous substances at this and nearby landfills can leak into groundwater or soil. For you, this means common activities like gardening or drinking well water could carry hidden risks. Staying informed about local land use is essential for your health.
Action Required
Residents should contact 350 Kishwaukee or the Algonquin Garden Club to join local environmental advocacy and monitoring efforts. For those concerned about property safety or seeking housing assistance near these industrial zones, contact Lake County Housing Authority at 847-223-1170 or H.O.M.E. DuPage, Inc. at 630-260-2500. These organizations provide resources for navigating environmental health challenges and housing stability. Immediate action involves documenting any unusual odors or water discoloration and reporting findings to the EPA using the site identification number 110001823563 to ensure regulatory oversight remains active.
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.