Williamson, IL

Moderate Risk (43/100)

A PlainEnviro-computed score from reported facility/violation counts, not an official EPA rating, health forecast, or population-adjusted rate. See methodology.

Environmental data for Williamson in Illinois · Population: 66,902

Williamson, IL is tracked across three EPA datasets covering 9 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) facilities, 25 Safe Drinking Water Act systems, and 0 Superfund National Priorities List sites. Together these generate an environmental burden score of 43/100 (Moderate Risk), calibrated against national distributions for facility density, chemical release volume, Superfund concentration, and water-system health violations.

Industrial disclosures inside the county total 2.3M lbs of reported toxic releases under EPCRA Section 313, while 12 water systems carry an active health-based violation in the SDWIS record. No EPA Air Quality System monitors currently report data for this county.

All figures below draw directly from federal EPA records, TRI self-reported emissions, SDWIS compliance history, NPL Hazard Ranking System scores, and AQS daily AQI summaries, and are not adjusted, weighted, or forecast. A past violation or elevated score does not itself indicate current unsafe conditions; it documents the regulatory and disclosure history publicly filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the most recent reporting cycle.

Population
66,902
TRI Facilities
9
Water Systems
25
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
2.3M lbs

Water Systems (25)

System Population Violations
MARION 16,855 0
HERRIN 12,747 0
LAKE OF EGYPT PWD 11,368 11
CARTERVILLE 6,484 0
COAL VALLEY PWD 3,960 0
CORINTH PWD 3,927 0
JOHNSTON CITY 3,509 1
PITTSBURG 2,948 0
CAMBRIA 1,727 0
CRAINVILLE 1,711 0
FCI-MARION 1,544 0
DEVILS KITCHEN WATER DISTRICT 1,428 14
FERGES WATER DISTRICT 1,185 0
HIGHWAY 37 NORTH PWD 1,065 1
BUNCOMBE WATER DISTRICT 1,030 10
ENERGY 984 0
BLAIRSVILLE PWD 807 8
HURST 782 1
CREAL SPRINGS 683 8
COLP 506 2
FREEMAN SPUR 373 1
THE ORCHARDS MHC 253 0
CRAB ORCHARD ESTATES 238 3
WALNUT GROVE MHC 40 0
CRAB ORCHARD REFUGE 25 2

TRI Facilities (9)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Southern Illinois Power Cooperative 1.6M lbs
2 Williamson Energy 732.4K lbs
3 Aisin Manufacturing Illinois LLC 4.1K lbs
4 Diagraph Marking & Coding 3.6K lbs
5 U.s.p. Marion 2.8K lbs
6 Reaco Battery Service 2 lbs
7 General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems Inc I Area 0 lbs
8 General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems Inc Bfp Area 0 lbs
9 Warren Oil Co LLC - Marion Il 0 lbs

Cities in Williamson (2)

Marion
Pop: -
8 facilities · 8 water
Johnston City
Pop: -
1 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Williamson, Illinois?
Williamson, IL has an environmental risk score of 43/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 9 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 25 water systems on record. 12 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Williamson?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Williamson, IL in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Williamson?
Williamson, IL has 9 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 2.3M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Williamson?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Williamson, IL. This may indicate no EPA monitoring stations are located in the county. For regional air quality data, see the state environmental profile or visit EPA's AirNow.gov.
Is the drinking water safe in Williamson?
Williamson, IL has 25 EPA-regulated water systems. 12 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Williamson?
Environmental compliance in Williamson, Illinois is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Illinois state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

Related

Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro Editorial