Environmental Cleanup Information for the Rochelle Manufactured Gas Plant in Rochelle, Illinois
Rochelle MGP
This project is being conducted in cooperation with, and with oversight by, the Illinois EPA through its voluntary Site Remediation Program. For more information about this program, please visit https://epa.illinois.gov/topics/cleanup-programs/srp.html.
For more information on the Illinois EPA’s role in the Rochelle MGP Environmental Cleanup Project, please contact: Sabrina Bailey, Office of Community Relations, Illinois EPA at 312-832-2162 or sabrina.bailey@illinois.gov.
For more information on VOCs and PAHs, you may refer to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry website at http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/.
Additional Resources
Community Outreach
Nicor Gas is committed to keeping the community informed about the Rochelle Manufactured Gas Plant (MGP) Environmental Cleanup Project. Links to community outreach materials for the former Rochelle MGP are found below.
Documentation is provided to Illinois EPA throughout the Rochelle Manufactured Gas Plant Environmental Cleanup Project. An information repository has also been set up at the Flagg-Rochelle Public Library District, located at 619 4th Avenue.
For more information about the Rochelle MGP, please contact the project team at info@rochellesite.info or click here or contact Kevin Gadzala, Nicor Gas Regional Manager, Community Affairs at 224-227-5594.