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Biosolids | MWRD
Biosolids are a product of wastewater treatment that supplies organic matter and improves the structure and porosity of soils, which allows plants to more effectively utilize nutrients.
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) | MWRD
The Freedom of Information Act provides the public access to a government agency's records.
You Can Help Reduce Flooding and Protect Water Quality | MWRD
The MWRD works every day to reduce flooding and protect water quality in our service area and you can help too!
Community Engagement | MWRD
The MWRD offers educational presentations for community groups and schools and attends community and special events within our service area. These services inform residents about wastewater treatment and stormwater management, providing residents with free resources for all ages to help reduce flooding and improve water quality.
Management and Administration | MWRD
The MWRD Executive Director reports to the Board of Commissioners and manages day-to-day operations. Eight appointed department heads report to the Executive Director
A History of Protecting Our Water Environment | MWRD
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) has been improving the environment and protecting public health since it was formed as the Sanitary District of Chicago in 1889. While our operations have expanded and mission evolved, many of our goals remain the same.
Civil Service Board | MWRD
The MWRD Civil Service Board hears charges that are brought against employees, hears employee appeals of actions taken by the Director of Human Resources, and approves changes to the Personnel Rules and the job classification plan.
Budget | MWRD
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District's annual budget is a $1.8 billion financially responsible spending plan that invests in public infrastructure, addresses regional and localized flooding issues, and continues a commitment to fully funding the Retirement Fund.