Solutions to an Illinois City’s Flooding Issue
Investigation of the many approaches that Berwyn’s local government can take to mitigate urban flooding for its residents, including green alleys.
Investigation of the many approaches that Berwyn’s local government can take to mitigate urban flooding for its residents, including green alleys.
A project in Bellevue to update essential wastewater systems is designed to improve habitats for fish and wildlife and increase access to natural areas for people of all abilities.
Implementing the plan will require collaboration, including utility companies and railroads that own patches of land along the river, public pressure, and time.
Critics argue that aging infrastructure poses a significant risk to the Great Lakes.
Piped water is important in the region because area groundwater wells are of poor quality, must run deep into the ground, and have proven unreliable.