UPON ARRIVAL AT THE SITE, A DUMP TRUCK WITH M.T. TRANSIT SIGNAGE ARRIVED AND IMMEDIATELY DUMPED A LOAD (7 CUBIC YARDS) OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS WASTE. INSPECTOR SINGLER PROVIDED TO THE DRIVER, CITY OF CHICAGO CREDENTIALS. THE DRIVER WAS ASKED TO REMAIN ON SITE, BUT DROPPED THE BUCKET AND SPED OFF DURING THE CONVERSATION.
Bokeh Plot
This air monitoring data includes all monitors from the end of October to Dec 31, 2018. The graph is interactive,…
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) is allowing controversial polluter MAT Asphalt to keep operating despite the expiration of their permit on July 2nd. Furious residents say the agency is ignoring its own rules and dozens of air quality complaints filed in the first year of the plant’s operation.
You can read the emails from the IEPA here. According to the Illinois EPA’s Environmental Justice Public Participation Policy: Illinois EPA defines…
Detailed emails to/from Illinois EPA about MAT Asphalt (obtained by Freedom of Information Request) Highlights: July 18, 2017: “This facility…