The US EPA has put together a website for Lake County ethylene oxide sites with information on both facilities. This page will be updated by the US EPA whenever new information is released. This site ...

Ethylene Oxide: March 11th Update On February 15th, 2019 State Senator John Curran introduced three new bills in the 101st General Assembly related to ethylene oxide. These bills have been assigned t...

The Lake County Health Department, Village of Gurnee, and City of Waukegan have received the first set of results from their joint outdoor air monitoring for ethylene oxide (EtO) near Vantage Specialt...

Ethylene Oxide: April 8, 2019 Update The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at th...

The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at the Vantage Specialty, Inc facility loca...

The Village of Gurnee continues to work with local, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding ethylene oxide, specifically as it relates to Vantage Specialty Chemical located at 3938 P...

January 18, 2019 The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at the Vantage Specialty,...

Ethylene Oxide: June 19, 2019 Update The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at Va...

The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at Vantage Specialty, Inc. facility located...

Ethylene Oxide Update: October 23, 2019 The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at...

The Village of Gurnee has been in contact with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concerning air quality regulations as it relates to the use of the chemical ethylene oxide by manufactures...

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA): On November 14, 2019 the IEPA held a formal public meeting to accept oral comments on a draft construction permit for Vantage Specialties, Inc. that ...