Wastewater treatment plants are key contributors to our quality of life and the protection of the environment.
Wastewater treatment plants are key contributors to our quality of life and the protection of the environment.
Macroinvertebrates are the amazing critters in streams you might not know about. They form the foundation of the stream ecosystem.
Green roofs, also called living roofs, are a form of green infrastructure that can creatively bring more greenspace to urban areas.
Conserving water for lawn and garden care can dramatically lower your water bill. Here are a few tips for reducing water use outdoors.
From an at-home rain barrel to a large commercial cistern, rainwater harvesting is a form of green infrastructure that conserves water.
Repairing leaks, choosing high-efficiency appliances, and being careful to not run the tap are a few ways to conserve water at home.
Salt Brine, a mix of Rock Salt and water, is better at melting snow and ice, reduces waste, and is easy to use at home.
Be Salt Smart by choosing a salt-efficient water softening system to reduce the impact on local rivers and streams.
The right tool for the job makes clearing snow much easier. Before you grab the salt, pick up the shovel or wheel out the snow blower.
Healthy rivers and streams abound with life. Here’s a look at five fish living in waterways in northeastern Illinois.
Clean up leaves easier this fall! Here are 5 tips for managing leaves that will keep our neighborhood tidy and help the environment.
Bioswales are a type of green infrastructure than can be integrated into urban and suburban neighborhoods to help manage stormwater.
Be mindful when washing your car at home. The dirty car wash water can flow into storm drains and contaminate local rivers and streams.
