News
Overflow Action Day Alert
April 1, 2025
Reduce your use of water before, during and after rainstorms to reduce the amount of water in your municipal sewers.
"Chicago-area residents asked to delay showers, use less water ahead of heavy rain," NBC Chicago
April 1, 2025
According to the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, an “Overflow Action Day” has been issued Monday, with several chances of rain coming in the next few days.
MWRD FLOW - April 2025
April 1, 2025
For The Love of Water (FLOW) is a summary of news from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.
MWRD Board of Commissioners to meet Thursday, April 3 at 10:30 A.M.
April 1, 2025
Board meetings are open to the public and can be streamed online.
MWRD Commissioner Beth McElroy Kirkwood honored at Rich Township Women’s Appreciation Event
March 31, 2025
Commissioner McElroy Kirkwood was honored for her impact and commitment to community service and the water environment.
"MWRD Vice President Theresa Flynn Honors Duggan Sisters at Women’s History Month Celebration," Suburban Chicagoland
March 28, 2025
The Duggan Sisters, founders of the Lifestinks and Lifestings product lines, shared their inspiring journey.