PDJ Components Settles Violations and Proposes 15,000 Sq. Ft. Expansion in Chester
PDJ Components has settled dust and noise pollution violations with the village of Chester for $15,000 and submitted a revised site plan to increase their building space from 38,000 to 53,000 square feet. The expansion requires special permission due to exceeding a 15% increase threshold. The company aims to move noise and dust-causing activities indoors. The village board is also addressing property maintenance codes and has adopted a six-month moratorium on lithium battery storage sites.

PDJ Components has settled violations with the village of Chester for $15,000 related to dust and noise pollution and has submitted a revised site plan for an expansion from 38,000 to 53,000 square feet. This increase exceeds 15%, necessitating special permission from the village board.
The company plans to relocate noise and dust-causing operations indoors to mitigate community impact. The village board also approved updates to property maintenance codes and a six-month moratorium on lithium battery storage sites. They scheduled a public hearing for the tentative 2026-27 budget on April 13 and heard community concerns regarding a potential ICE detention center.




Comments