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Healthy Rivers Have More Than Just Clean Water

WEBLocal wastewater treatment plants work hard to clean wastewater and be good stewards of the streams they discharge to. You can also do your part by keeping …

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Bioassessment Monitoring

WEBIn addition to the Bioassessment monitoring, an Expanded Dissolved Oxygen Program will be implemented in 2021 to further support the development of the Nutrient Assessment …

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What is Water Quality

WEBThe Connection Between Leaves and Water Quality. As rain falls and flows through piles of leaves, nutrients quickly leach out of leaves and end up in nearby rivers and streams. …

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Bioassessment Monitoring

WEBIn addition to the Bioassessment monitoring, an Expanded Dissolved Oxygen Program was started in 2020 in the Hickory Creek Watershed to further support the development of …

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Managing Detention Basins for Healthy Communities

WEBJune 1, 2020. Detention basins provide protection from flooding by capturing rain water through a series of storm sewers, holding the water for a specifically designed amount of …

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Stream Restoration 101

WEBWe now are expanding our focus to include projects that have a more holistic approach to stream health. Stream restoration projects reverse modifications to stream structure and …

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Maintain Your Lawn to Protect Rivers and Streams

WEBTraditional lawn maintenance depends on regular mowing, watering and chemical applications—most notably, fertilizers. Lawn fertilizer contains nutrients, such …

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5 Ways Homeowners Impact Detention Basins

WEB5 ways you can impact detention basins: 1. Trash. Trash that is not disposed of properly can be picked up by stormwater run-off and washed into the detention basin. …

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Lawn Maintenance

WEBEspecially in the summer months, stormwater runoff picks up fertilizer and other lawn chemicals and washes them into storm drains. Residents can reduce lawn chemical use …

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Stormwater Detention Basin Basics

WEBA stormwater detention pond, or detention basin, is a man-made pond in residential and commercial areas that collects stormwater run-off from surrounding …

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10 Things You Can Do to Protect Our Watershed

WEB2. Add native plants or a rain garden to your yard. Native plants are watershed protectors too. Illinois prairie plants have deep roots which benefit our …

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Macroinvertebrates: The “Bugs” in Streams You Might Not Know …

WEBScuba and snorkel: Water boatman carry air bubbles that allow them to breathe underwater, just like a scuba diver with an air tank.Other kinds of …

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Wastewater Jobs: Roles, Responsibilities, and Benefits

WEBMunicipal wastewater employees receive top-notch benefits. Benefits vary by municipality but may include: Enrollment in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund …

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What Fish Are in Illinois Rivers

WEB2. Johnny Darter (Etheostoma nigrum)Appearance: Up to 3 inches long, narrow with tan sides, black markings, and translucent fins Habitat: Clear, slow-moving …

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The Effects of Leaves on Storm Drains

WEBWhen leaves clog up storm drains, it can become difficult for stormwater to properly flow through. Storm drain backup is a common cause of lawn and basement …

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Green Infrastructure: Greening Stormwater Management Systems

WEBCommunities can better manage stormwater by adopting green infrastructure, such as rain gardens, bioswales, and permeable pavement. March 5, 2022. Storm …

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Our Lives Are Better Thanks to Wastewater Treatment Plants

WEBIn fact, only about .04% of human’s time on earth has existed during the time of wastewater treatment. Sewer systems and wastewater treatment plants improve our …

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