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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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The MWRD serves 5.19 million people within our 882.1 square mile service area. Some of the 129 municipalities in our service area have combined sewer systems, some have separate sewers and some have areas both types of sewer. For more information about how sewers work, see Understanding Your Sewer.

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C Combined sewer system D Does not discharge into   
District Facilities
S Separate sewer system * Municipality also located in   
adjacent county

Cook County Municipalities Completely Within   
MWRD Corporate Boundaries

Municipality Type Of System Municipality Type Of System
Alsip S Lyons C
Arlington Heights C & S Markham C & S
Bedford Park C & S Matteson S
Bellwood S Maywood C
Berkeley S Mccook S
Berwyn C Melrose Park C & S
Blue Island C Merrionette Park S
Bridgeview S Midlothian S
Broadview C & S Morton Grove C & S
Brookfield C & S Mount Prospect C & S
Burbank S Niles C & S
Burnham C Norridge C & S
Calumet City C & S North Riverside C & S
Calumet Park C Northbrook S
Chicago C Northfield S
Chicago Ridge S Northlake S
Cicero C Oak Forest S
Country Club Hills S Oak Lawn S
Countryside S Oak Park C
Crestwood S Olympia Fields S
Des Plaines C & S Orland Hills S
Dixmoor C Palatine S
Dolton C & S Palos Heights S
East Hazel Crest S Palos Hills S
Elmwood Park C Palos Park S
Evanston C Park Ridge C & S
Evergreen Park S Phoenix C
Flossmoor S Posen C
Ford Heights S Prospect Heights S
Forest Park C Richton Park S
Forest View C River Forest C
Franklin Park C & S River Grove C & S
Glencoe S Riverdale C & S
Glenview S Riverside C
Glenwood S Robbins S
Golf C Rolling Meadows S
Harvey C & S Rosemont S
Harwood Heights C & S Schiller Park C & S
Hazel Crest S Skokie C
Hickory Hills S South Holland C & S
Hillside S Stickney C
Hodgkins S Stone Park S
Hometown C Streamwood S
Indian Head Park S Summit C
Justice S Thornton S
Kenilworth C & S Westchester S
La Grange C & S Western Springs C & S
La Grange Park C & S Willow Springs S
Lansing C & S Wilmette C & S
Lincolnwood C Winnetka S
Lynwood S Worth S
102 Municipalities Completely Within District Corporate Boundaries

Cook County Municipalities Partially Within
MWRD Corporate Boundaries

Municipality Type Of System Municipality Type Of System
Barrington Hills *

S, D

Homewood

S

Bartlett *

S

Inverness

S

Bensenville *

S, D

Lemont *

C & S

Buffalo Grove *

S

Oak Brook *

S, D

Burr Ridge *

S

Orland Park *

S

Deer Park *

S

Roselle *

S

Deerfield *

S, D

Sauk Village *

S

Chicago Heights

S, D

Schaumburg *

S

Elgin *

S

South Barrington

S

Elk Grove Village *

S

Steger *

S, D

Elmhurst *

S, D

Tinley Park *

S

Hanover Park *

S

University Park *

S, D

Hinsdale *

S

Wheeling *

S

Hoffman Estates *

S

 

 

27 Municipalities Partially Within MWRD Corporate Boundaries

 

 

Cook County Municipalities Not Within
MWRD Corporate Boundaries

Municipality Type Of System Municipality Type Of System

Barrington *

S, D

Park Forest *

S, D

East Dundee *

S, D

South Chicago Heights

S, D

Frankfort *

S, D

 

 

5 Municipalities Not Within MWRD Corporate Boundaries

 

 

Cook County Townships Completely Within
MWRD Corporate Boundaries

Township Type Of System  Township Type Of System

Berwyn 

C

Norwood Park 

C & S

Calumet 

C & S

Oak Park 

C

Cicero 

C

Orland 

S

Elk Grove 

C & S

Palos 

S

Evanston 

C

Proviso 

C & S

Lemont 

C & S

River Forest 

C & S

Leyden 

C & S

Riverside 

C & S

Lyons 

C & S

Schaumburg 

S

Maine 

C & S

Stickney 

C & S

New Trier 

C & S

Wheeling 

C & S

Niles 

C & S

Worth 

C & S

Northfield 

S

 

 

23 Townships completely within MWRD corporate boundaries

 

Cook County Townships Partially Within
MWRD Corporate Boundaries

Township

Type Of System

Township

Type Of System

Barrington 

S

Palatine 

S

Bloom 

S

Rich 

S

Bremen 

C & S

Thornton 

C & S

Hanover 

S

 

 

7 Townships Partially Within MWRD Corporate Boundaries