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author, speaker, retired executive director of the MWRD,
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
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Chicago Area Waterways System Water Quality in 2031
Will water quality degrade in the CAWS in 2031? Download the full article to learn more.
White Papers
Dick Lanyon
May 3, 2024
Looking Out for Lake Michigan
Reuse of wastewater by Illinois industry will protect Lake Michigan says new study, reported by Jay Landers in WEF magazine (October 2023).
News
Dick Lanyon
Feb 14, 2024
Healthy and Sustainable Water Resources
Rapid urban growth of Chicago after incorporation as a city in 1837, gave rise to cholera epidemics aggravated by poor drainage and...
History
Dick Lanyon
Sep 25, 2023
Chicago Portage: A Lasting Gift
Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette passed through what is known today as the Chicago Portage during their Voyage of Discovery in 1673,...
Events
Dick Lanyon
Sep 25, 2023
Chicago: Marsh to Metropolis
Chicago: Marsh to Metropolis is a new publication I've recently written, which precedes the contents of my four-book series. Here's the...
History
Dick Lanyon
Sep 7, 2023
The Great Lakes Mediation Memorandum of Understanding dated July 29, 1996
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