Elwood, Illinois — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Elwood, IL?
Public U.S. EPA records track 82 regulated facilities in Elwood, Illinois (Will County), including 2 High-Risk sites (2.4%) and 7 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Elwood properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (29 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 1 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Elwood, IL 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Elwood, IL Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Elwood, IL
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Elwood, 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 High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | HIGH (87/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | HIGH (64/100) | Significant Violation (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | MODERATE (40/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | MODERATE (39/100) | Violation Identified (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | MODERATE (36/100) | Violation Identified (5 qtrs NC) | 🔒 5 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Violation Identified (6 qtrs NC) | 🔒 6 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (4 qtrs NC) | 🔒 4 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ELWOOD, IL (ZIP 60421 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Violation Identified (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| PEOPLES ENERGY RESOURCES CO LLC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 21100 NOEL ROAD, ELWOOD, IL 60421 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| WOLVERINE PIPELINE FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 23125 WEST ARSENAL ROAD, ELWOOD, IL 60421 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| VECTOR PIPELINE - JOLIET COMPRESSOR STATION FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 21411 SCHWEIZER RD, ELWOOD, IL 60421 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CLEARWATER PAPER CORP FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 21561 W MISSISSIPPI AVE, ELWOOD, IL 60421 | LOW (18/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Elwood, Illinois Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Elwood, IL?
U.S. EPA records track 82 regulated facilities in Elwood, Illinois, including 2 high-risk sites (2.4%), 7 active violators (8.5%), and 36 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (43.9%).
Which ZIP codes in Elwood, IL have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Elwood, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 60421 (92 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Elwood, IL?
Enter the exact street address in Elwood 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 Elwood, IL and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Elwood, IL, federal registries track 2 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 27 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 4 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Elwood, IL?
USDA regional soil screening for Elwood indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Will County has recorded 1 federal FEMA disaster declarations (1 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.