Information concerning blasting at the North Central Quarry (Prairie Material):
The blasting is governed by state requirements and monitored by the IDNR. The blasting specialist out of the Ottawa office is who can be contacted for complaints or questions:
Blasting Specialist
Myron McCaskey
17416 E. 2600 N. Road Odell, IL 60460
OFFICE
IDNR Springfield Office
217-782-6791
Blasting Reports
There are two seismographs one is located north of the quarry and the other east of the quarry. The Village receives the actual report generated from these locations approximately every two months. The reports can be viewed at the Village Hall Administrative Offices or download the information here.
