MWRD Virtual Tour: Deep Tunnel, Wastewater Treatment & Green Infrastructure
Descend 300 feet into the tunnel system and see wastewater treatment and green infrastructure up close.
Watch the video →Explore & Learn with MWRD
How Chicago keeps
its water clean.
The Race to Reverse the River — A Chicago Stories Documentary
In the 19th century, sewage threatened the city's drinking water — so Chicago reversed its river to protect public health and its future.
Watch the video →MWRD's Climate Action Plan
Outlines the MWRD's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing climate change challenges.
Watch the video →Stormwater Green Infrastructure Partnership Program Webinar
An informational webinar covering program updates, requirements, and application assistance.
Watch the video →Act Now to Protect Illinois Wetlands
Commissioner Brady-Davis tours Big Marsh Park, discussing the importance of wetland protection.
Watch the video →Welcome to the MWRD!
A brief introduction to the MWRD's operations — perfect before a tour, or for watching from home.
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