Lake County, IL

ZIP 60075

In ZIP 60075, 2 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Wadsworth Oaks Subdivision meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 123× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Yeoman Creek Landfill, 6.0 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings (51%), mostly chromium compounds.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.1 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 31,918 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 60075

• Superfund sites nearbyF
• Factories and industrial sitesC
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityC
• Pesticide useC
• Neighborhood health statusB
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsD
• Radiation signalsC

Based on 1 census tract · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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