Employees led tour groups to demonstrate how water comes into the plant and how it is treated to remove solids and bacteria.

One-fifth of the planet’s surface freshwater sits in our Great Lakes, which gives us both an opportunity and a responsibility to speed the pace of water innovation.

The MWRD welcomes the public inside for a behind-the-scenes look at how the MWRD transforms water and protects the region’s environment.

President Steele was selected for her extraordinary leadership skills, achievements and dedication.

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

Board meetings are open to the public and can be streamed online.