Dick LanyonMay 1White PapersMWRD, Your Sludge is ShowingSewage consists of water and a lot of inorganic and organic substances that for simplicty's sake are called bad stuff.
Dick LanyonFeb 15HistoryThe Case of a Buried Bridge, the Million Dollar Bridle Path, and the North Side Sludge LineOn a May, 2023, spring day, an underground directional drilling machine for a new pipeline bumped into a solid object and stopped. The...
Dick LanyonSep 25, 2023HistoryHealthy and Sustainable Water ResourcesRapid urban growth of Chicago after incorporation as a city in 1837, gave rise to cholera epidemics aggravated by poor drainage and...
Dick LanyonSep 25, 2023EventsChicago Portage: A Lasting GiftLouis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette passed through what is known today as the Chicago Portage during their Voyage of Discovery in 1673,...