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 […]
Wastewater
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 ReportĀ 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 […]