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The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is a regional government agency that provides water reclamation and flood management services for about 1.1 million people in 28 communities in the Greater Milwaukee Area.
The North Shore Sanitary District Tower is located in Rosewood Park, Highland Park, Illinois.It was built in 1931 to provide ventilation for the local sewer system. The brick tower is 50 feet (15 m) tall and topped by a spire.
The construction of the Sanitary and Ship Canal (1892–1900), enlargements to the North Shore Channel (1907–1910), the construction of the Cal-Sag Channel (1911–1922), and the construction of locks at the mouth of the Chicago River (1933–1938) brought further improvements to the sanitary issues of the time. These projects blocked further ...
Port Washington, Cedarburg, Grafton and Saukville on Tuesday, April 2, joined the growing number of Wisconsin municipalities where voters have approved tax increases to expand funding for public ...
Sports organizations on the North Shore of Milwaukee will soon have a new home at MFC Sports Complex, a 10,000-square-foot indoor practice facility in Glendale with state-of-the-art turf.
In 1910, the North Shore Channel was completed to provide drainage for the marshy areas north of the city and to direct lake water into the North Branch of the Chicago River for dilution. The Cal-Sag Channel was ready for operation in 1922, which also was the year the first treatment plant of the Sanitary District of Chicago was completed. The ...
Sanitary districts for sewerage were established July 1, 1917. Sanitary districts for drainage and sewage disposal were established July 2, 1936. [1] The largest sanitary district is the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, which oversaw the reversal of the course of the Chicago River.
For North Shore residents on the hunt for winter-and-wallet-friendly activities in the coming days, consider visiting the following nearby museums with free and discounted prices between Jan. 18 ...