Kane County, IL
ZIP 60177
In ZIP 60177, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: St Charles has 1 contaminant at or over an EPA legal limit; 12 contaminants are above health goals, led by bromodichloromethane at 70× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Tri-County Landfill Co./waste Management of Illinois, Inc., 1.8 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Combined Metals Co LLC. (47%), mostly 1-bromopropane.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 180,637 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 60177
- Superfund sites nearbyD to F
- Factories and industrial sitesC to D
- Oil and gas wellsA to C
- Parks and nature nearbyB to C
- Air qualityC to D
- Drinking water qualityB to F
- Pesticide useC to F
- Neighborhood health statusA to D
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA to D
- Radiation signalsC to D
Based on 8 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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