For The Love of Water (FLOW) is a summary of news from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.

The MWRD has more than 20 projects in the township, protecting over 700 structures at a total investment of nearly $40 million dollars.

The celebration highlighted the lasting impact of Black workers throughout history, emphasizing their role in shaping the labor movement, driving progress, and strengthening the nation.

The award was presented to MWRD Chairman of Finance Marcelino Garcia and MWRD staff at SOAR’s Annual Meeting held Jan. 30, 2025

“Making waves: Rethinking our mission for N₂O emissions at WRRFs” was recently published by Water Research Magazine.

The MWRD will honor the significant contributions and enduring legacy of Black Americans in the workforce, highlighting the central role labor has played in shaping their experiences and driving progress.