Kankakee County, IL

ZIP 60964

In ZIP 60964, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Aqua Illinois-Kankakee meets every EPA legal limit; 9 contaminants are above health goals, led by arsenic at 1,707× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Cross Brothers Pail Recycling (pembroke), 2.1 miles away.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Kensing LLC (92%), mostly 1,2-dichloroethane.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.0 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 366,397 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 60964

• Superfund sites nearbyA to F
• Factories and industrial sitesA to C
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityB
• Drinking water qualityA to D
• Pesticide useF
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsC to D

Based on 6 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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