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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

September 1, 2026

For The Love of Water (FLOW) is a summary of news from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.

August 27, 2026

Residents, businessowners, organizations and community leaders are invited to apply to serve on a special council with the MWRD to help protect and enhance their local water environment

August 26, 2026

A new class curriculum created by the MWRD and City Colleges of Chicago introduces a new generation of students to careers in wastewater treatment.

August 24, 2026

The MWRD is seeking volunteers to join its Community Partnership Council for 2026–2028.

August 21, 2026

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) and River Grove officials unveiled a new green parking lot at River Grove Village Hall designed to help manage stormwater, reduce flooding and improve water quality amid a summer of heavy rains.

August 21, 2026

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) continues to receive strong assessments for its financial strength and fiscal management after Fitch Ratings affirmed its AAA rating and S&P Global Ratings upheld its AA+ rating on the MWRD's general obligation bonds. Both agencies assigned stable outlooks to the MWRD.