Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MWRD
gptkbp:budget over $1 billion (annual)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:electionMethod at-large
gptkbp:employs over 2,000 people
gptkbp:founded 1889
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Cook_County
gptkbp:manages gptkb:Chicago_Sanitary_and_Ship_Canal
gptkb:North_Shore_Channel
gptkb:Cal-Sag_Channel
gptkb:Des_Plaines_River_system
gptkbp:mission protecting public health
protecting the environment
protecting Lake Michigan water quality
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Tunnel_and_Reservoir_Plan_(TARP)
gptkbp:numberOfMPs 9
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Calumet_Water_Reclamation_Plant
gptkb:O'Brien_Water_Reclamation_Plant
gptkb:Stickney_Water_Reclamation_Plant
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Sanitary_District_of_Chicago
gptkbp:population over 10 million
gptkbp:renamed 1989
gptkbp:responsible_for flood control
wastewater treatment
stormwater management
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Chicago_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:state gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:website https://mwrd.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chicago_River_system
gptkb:Lockport_Lock_and_Dam
gptkb:Calumet-Saganashkee_Channel
gptkb:Calumet_Sag_Channel
gptkb:Lockport_Powerhouse
gptkb:Main_Branch_of_the_Chicago_River
gptkb:Sanitary_District_of_Chicago
gptkb:North_Shore_Channel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago