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"New climate tech patent enables faster reduction of total dissolved solids in wastewater," Gross-Wen Technologies | MWRD
The method and technology patented is a renewable energy solution using GWT’s revolving algal biofilm (RAB™ƀ) system for cost-effective and environmentally friendly wastewater treatment.
Wastewater
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"Fitch Rates Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, IL's GOs 'AAA'; Outlook Stable," Fitch Ratings | MWRD
Fitch Ratings has assigned 'AAA' ratings to the MWRD
Financial Information
Media Coverage
"Chicago trans leaders, allies recognize Transgender Day of Remembrance at city hall," WBBM Newsradio | MWRD
Activists gather in recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance to pay tribute to the lives lost as a result of violence and discrimination.
Events
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"Chicago residents warned against using excess salt amid first snow of season," NBC Chicago | MWRD
According to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, excessive use of salt can harm water sources, wildlife, soil, and even the paws of animals walking on treated surfaces.
Stormwater
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"Marcelino Garcia, Chairman of Finance, honored as Notable Latino Leader," Crains Chicago Business | MWRD
As an MWRD commissioner, Garcia helps direct a $1.4 billion budget for flood protection and wastewater treatment for 5.19 million residents.
Awards and Announcements
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"Calumet City touts permeable alleys in ongoing flood control effort," Daily Southtown | MWRD
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago partnered with Cook County, Calumet City and others to fund and install the four improved alleys situated in four different city wards.
Stormwater
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"River Forest honored for green alley project," Wednesday Journal | MWRD
River Forest was honored for excellence in promoting green infrastructure, specifically for modernizing the village alleyways with permeable pavers.
Stormwater
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“Chicagoland residents urged to conserve water ahead of heavy rainfall,” FOX 32 Chicago | MWRD
Reducing water usage can help prevent flooding and protect water quality.
Stormwater
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"Possible flooding coming to Chicago as heavy rains are expected across the area," Chicago Sun-Times | MWRD
The chance of severe rain over the next few days across the Chicago area could bring flooding.
Stormwater
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"Officials mark halfway point of $30 million Robbins flood control, recreation project," Daily Southtown | MWRD
The $30 million project will remove about 140 acres from the flood plain, protect 92 structures and remove more than 1,300 parcels from the 100-year flood plain.
Stormwater