Benton, Illinois — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Benton, IL?
Public U.S. EPA records track 117 regulated facilities in Benton, Illinois (Franklin County), including 0 High-Risk sites (0.0%) and 4 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Benton properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (19 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 5 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Benton, IL 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Benton, IL Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Benton, IL
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Benton, IL
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (43/100) | Violation Identified (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (43/100) | Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) | 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (42/100) | Violation Identified (10 qtrs NC) | 🔒 10 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (35/100) | Violation Identified (7 qtrs NC) | 🔒 7 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BENTON, IL (ZIP 62812 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| GODFREY MARINE ILLINOIS LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 10231 SUGAR CREEK RD., BENTON, IL 62812 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| BETHEL GRAIN CO LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 300 S COMMERCIAL DR, BENTON, IL 62812 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| FRANKLIN HOSPITAL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 201 BAILEY LANE, BENTON, IL 62812 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| SOUTHARD OIL WEST CITY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 708 W MAIN ST, BENTON, IL 62812 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Benton, Illinois Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Benton, IL?
U.S. EPA records track 117 regulated facilities in Benton, Illinois, including 0 high-risk sites (0.0%), 4 active violators (3.4%), and 53 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (45.3%).
Which ZIP codes in Benton, IL have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Benton, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 62812 (123 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Benton, IL?
Enter the exact street address in Benton into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Benton, IL and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Benton, IL, federal registries track 1 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 18 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 5 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Benton, IL?
USDA regional soil screening for Benton indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Franklin County has recorded 5 federal FEMA disaster declarations (5 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.