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"EPA Wants Companies to Reuse Water to Cool Data Centers," The Wall Street Journal | MWRD
The EPA on Thursday announced an initiative to help reuse water, partly in an effort to assist data centers that need to lower the temperatures of the electrical equipment that powers AI.
Wastewater
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"Specially designed playground in West Pullman acts as sponge to reduce flooding," CBS News | MWRD
The 41 Space to Grow playgrounds across the city, all with underground chamber systems acting as sponges, gradually release water into the ground, collectively capturing up to 8.7 million gallons of water every time it rains.
Stormwater
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"Chicago-area residents asked to limit water use amid severe storms, flood risk," NBC Chicago | MWRD
Residents are asked to delay showers and baths, flush toilets less frequently and wait to run the dishwasher or washing machine.
Stormwater
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"Would You Jump Into Your Local River? Swimmable Cities May Be Within Reach as Once-Polluted Waterways Are Restored," Smithsonian Magazine | MWRD
Swimmable Cities reflects a wider global movement to improve water quality in urban rivers.
Wastewater
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"Catch of the Day: Birders Capture Image of ‘Odd’ Duck and Accidentally Make a Key Scientific Discovery," WTTW Chicago | MWRD
White-winged scoters breed in the boreal forest of northern Canada and Alaska and during winters, most head for the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, but some make their way to the Great Lakes.
Wastewater
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"Potomac wastewater spill appears to be largest in US history," The Hill | MWRD
The sewage spill was “a single event," but the circumstances that led to it are not unique.
Wastewater
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"People held off going to bathroom during Bad Bunny Super Bowl show," USA Today | MWRD
The toilet flushes during this Super Bowl increased by nearly 300,000 from the previous year.
Wastewater
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"‘It's been a blast:' Suburban Chicago native and Team USA hockey player Abbey Murphy describes Milan," NBC Chicago | MWRD
Alex Maragos caught up with Team USA women’s hockey player Abbey Murphy.
Events
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MWRD Raises Flag in honor of Black History Month, ABC 7 News - 10 p.m. | MWRD
MWRD commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Black History Month
Events
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MWRD Raises Flag in honor of Black History Month, ABC 7 News - 5 p.m. | MWRD
MWRD commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Black History Month
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