Environmental watch
What's in the air, water, and ground around here.
Live environmental OSINT for your community, pulled from public federal feeds — the EPA, the USGS, and the National Weather Service. No account, no tracking; every number links back to its public source. Auto-refreshes about every 30 minutes.
🌎 Environmental watch
Live public data for Plainfield · updated 6 hr ago · showing last good readingAir quality
57ModerateUS AQI
PM2.5 11μg/m³PM10 11μg/m³Ozone 76μg/m³NO₂ 7μg/m³
Water monitoring
Du Page River Near Plainfield, Il · 7.5 km away
766 ft3/sStreamflow
8.18 ftGage height
Active alerts
- SevereFlood Watch
Earthquakes · 30 days
✓ None ≥ M2.5 nearby
Sources: Open-Meteo Air Quality, USGS Water Services, National Weather Service, USGS Earthquake Catalog, EPA National Priorities List. All public, no personal data.
Air quality — full readout
US Air Quality Index 57 (Moderate). Observed Oct 1, 12:00 PM.
10.9 μg/m³PM2.5
11.1 μg/m³PM10
76.0 μg/m³Ozone
7.0 μg/m³NO₂
2.2 μg/m³SO₂
165.0 μg/m³CO
Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality ↗
Water monitoring — nearest site
Du Page River Near Plainfield, Il · 7.5 km away · 84 sites in range
766 ft3/sStreamflow · Oct 1, 4:45 PM
8.18 ftGage height · Oct 1, 4:45 PM
Source: USGS Water Services ↗
Active weather alerts1
SevereFlood Watchuntil Oct 2, 3:00 AM
Flood Watch issued October 1 at 9:33AM CDT until October 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Lake; Lee; De Kalb; Kane; DuPage; La Salle; Kendall; Grundy; Northern Cook; Central Cook; Southern Cook; Northern Will; Southern Will; Eastern Will; Lake
Source: National Weather Service ↗
Earthquakes — last 30 days0
✓ No earthquakes ≥ M2.5 within 250 km.
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog ↗
Superfund sites
49 active EPA Superfund (National Priorities List) sites in IL of 56 ever listed.
Amoco Chemicals (Joliet Landfill)
Joliet · NPL Site · 21 km away
The state’s energy ledger
What IL’s grid runs on, its EV fleet and charging network, and where its mandate stands — from the national Energy Ledger.
Open the IL energy dossier →Snapshot generated Oct 1, 5:13 PM (showing last good reading while refreshing). All data is public and carries no personal information.