Improved wastewater treatment using membrane filters For nearly ten years, Prairie Rivers Network has been working on strengthening our state’s antidegradation law. This law was designed to prevent degradation of clean waters through the promotion of new and innovative water pollution reduction technologies. Prairie Rivers Network was involved in the passing of the law in […]
Wastewater
Prairie Rivers Network to Sue Chicago Polluter
MWRD of Greater Chicago is allowing untreated sewage to flow into the Chicago River. As reported previously in our press release and covered by the New York Times: Prairie Rivers Network has joined with the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Sierra Club in notifying the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) that […]
In the News: The New York Times Reports on Prairie Rivers Network’s Work
The New York Times is reporting on our recent notice of intent to sue the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago for violations of the Clean Water Act. Read the full NYT article here.
How Sewage Treatment Facilities Can Achieve Cleaner Water
Prairie Rivers Network is Helping Sewage Treatment Facilities Achieve Cleaner Water with New Report Improved wastewater treatment using membrane filters Antidegradation Alternatives for Municipal Sewage Treatment is a technical report that compiles operational, cost, design, and performance data for various sewage treatment technologies including both conventional and state-of-the-art methods. The report was designed to assist […]
