United States of America et al v. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

  1. December 17, 2013

    Enviros Want EPA's Chicago Reservoir Accord Blocked

    A coalition of environmental groups urged an Illinois federal judge Tuesday to block a proposed settlement between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a Chicago-area water district, claiming a massive tunnel and reservoir project being built by the city won't do enough to keep wastewater out of local rivers and Lake Michigan.

  2. August 22, 2012

    Chicago Water Agency's EPA Accord Violates CWA, Enviros Say

    Three environmental groups lodged an intervenor complaint in Illinois federal court Monday in a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency suit against Chicago's wastewater management district, claiming a consent decree reached by the two parties should be rejected because it does not adequately address damages caused by untreated sewage discharges.

  3. December 14, 2011

    Chicago Water Agency Settles Pollution, Overflow Claims

    The agency charged with managing Chicago's wastewater agreed Wednesday to settle Clean Water Act claims filed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by building a series of projects, including green infrastructure projects, aimed to stem the flow of pollution into the city's waterways.

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