Coles Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: B- · Illinois
Avg Score
72.4
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
2
PFAS Detected
2
72.4
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
50%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
2
Health violations
2
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Coles cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
2
50%
Good
C
2
50%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Illinois average
▼ 7.3 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Coles
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Coles
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
99.9%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Coles
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Coles, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
OX ENGINEERED PRODUCTS CHARLESTON, IL61920 | — | — |
VESUVIUS USA CHARLESTON PLANT CHARLESTON, IL61920 | — | — |
MARS PETCARE US INC. MATTOON, IL61938 | — | — |
ANAMET ELECTRICAL INC MATTOON, IL61938 | — | — |
NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING MATTOON, IL61938 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 4 cities in Coles
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland | B+ | 84.1 | 739 | 18 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Mattoon | B- | 74.6 | 29K | 47 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Charleston | C+ | 67.8 | 27K | 31 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Ashmore | C | 63.2 | 637 | 47 | Unresolved |