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SSMMA tours ComEd/Silver Spring smart grid facility
ComEd External Affairs Manager Bonita Parker and SSMMA Executive Director Edward Paesel prepare to board a bus with association members...
Oct 27, 2015
Oct 15: MPC rountable – Let the Dollars Flow: Viable Ways to Finance Water Infrastructure
Metropolitan Planning Council 140 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 1400 Chicago Our nation’s water service infrastructure is crumbling and in...
Oct 2, 2015
Sept. 23: Water loss audit seminar
What: Water loss audit seminar When: Wednesday, September 23, 2015, 8:30am to 3:30pm Registration Begins at 8:00am Where: Lansing...
Sep 16, 2015
CNT and the Army Corps Collaborate on High-Tech Flooding Alert System
CNT’s RainReady program offers services to individuals and communities affected by flooding. The RainReady service is available to any...
Sep 9, 2015
Massive new reservoir to help alleviate Chicago area flooding
SSMMA Executive Director Edward Paesel, along with MWRD and other officials address supporters and the media prior to cutting a...
Sep 1, 2015
Aug 19, 2015
Thornton Quarry transformation part of ‘largest civil engineering project on earth’
As Leach, of Roselle, Ill., prepared to return to his work at the tunnel’s far end, he looked out across the pale, flat moonscape of...
Jul 31, 2015
New plant helping clean Little Calumet River
Photo courtesy of MWRD via FaceBook. Susan Hedman reminisced Friday about how she “eventually found my way to the Little Calumet River”...
Jul 20, 2015
Jul 20, 2015
Southland homes convert to ‘smart’ electric meters
Thousands of homes and businesses in the south and southwest suburbs have seen analog electric meters replaced with new “smart” meters...
Jul 8, 2015
Being Green (in Blue Island)
In the last 50 years, the Midwest has been hit by an increase in flooding—indeed, May 2015 was recorded as the wettest month on record in...
Jul 2, 2015
Flossmoor’s renovated Metra station is cause for celebration
Photo is courtesy of Tom Houlihan via Twitter. There was a party atmosphere Friday [6/26/15] as government and business leaders...
Jun 29, 2015
Touring the Deep Tunnel and Thornton Quarry
Photo is courtesy of the Southeast Environmental Task Force On Saturday, I [David Schalliol] joined the Southeast Environmental Task...
Jun 23, 2015
July 8: Urban Flood Management through No Adverse Impact and Green Infrastructure Workshop
Urban Flood Management through No Adverse Impact and Green Infrastructure Workshop When: July 8, 2015 (9 AM – 4:30 PM) Where: Institute...
Jun 10, 2015
Bicyclists rejoice as west portion of Cal-Sag Trail opens
Photo courtesy of Nancy Kois on Facebook. Tired of dodging traffic on busy streets in the Southland, bicyclist Francis DeCastro, 44, of...
Jun 8, 2015
June 25 & 26: MWRD is conducting informational meetings on water flow metering
On May 7, 2015, the MWRD awarded a two-year contract for sewer flow metering services to ADS, LLC (ADS). As part of the contract, ADS...
Jun 1, 2015
ComEd’s delivery system is ready for summer season
Summer is just around the corner and ComEd’s workforce and systems are ready for the demands of the warmer temperatures ahead. Through...
May 20, 2015
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