Monthly Archives: July 2012

The U.S. EPA has launched a new design competition called the Campus RainWorks Challenge to encourage student teams on college and university campuses across the country to develop innovative approaches to stormwater management. The competition will help raise awareness of … Continue reading →

As a part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Water Act 40th Anniversary celebration, the agency is hosting a video project asking Americans everywhere to send in a 15-second video clip explaining the important role that water plays in their … Continue reading →

Update opens door for new tools, policies that will save water, encourage water reuse, reduce strain on aging infrastructure  (Riverwoods, Ill.) … Advocates for sustainable water use, including the nonprofit organizations Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) and Openlands, applauded Ill. Gov. … Continue reading →

By Matt Nichols The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Green Infrastructure Grant, a second-year program to sponsor local projects, is channeling $5 million in funding to ten recipient communities. The grant awardees, which include village governments and not-for-profits, must provide … Continue reading →

As you may have already noted, we have moved this site to a new address: blog.chicagolandh2o.org. All our content from the previous site is still available here, so feel free to browse through old posts and use the event calendar … Continue reading →