Monee, Illinois
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Monee faces a critical environmental hazard score of 10.0. The Takasago International Corp site sits only 2.5 miles away. This location is an active Superfund site containing unspecified hazardous substances. For daily life, this means your soil and water might carry chemicals that are not safe for long-term contact. You should be careful about gardening in local soil or drinking untreated well water. Stay informed about local air quality reports to protect your family’s health from potential industrial leaks.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment and evaluate property safety. Contact the Will County Center for Community Concerns at 815-722-0722 to discuss housing safety assessments and available local resources. For those seeking housing advocacy or assistance with potential environmental displacement, call the South Suburban Housing Center at 708-957-4674. You should also engage with the African Diaspora Foundation to learn about local environmental justice initiatives. Document all health symptoms and property concerns to provide to these agencies for formal reporting and assistance.
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.