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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

CITY OF BERWYN: MWRD’s Sustainability Summit Honors Partners Excelling In Resource Recovery, Stormwater Management

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City of Berwyn issued the following announcement on Oct. 25.

"Four awards were presented. ChicaGRO Intergenerational

Growing Project was honored for its expansive

Chicago community gardens that utilize MWRD EQ

Compost as a sustainable soil amendment for planting

beds; the City of Chicago Department of Streets

and Sanitation was honored for its contribution of

more than 100,000 cubic yards of woodchips to help

the MWRD develop its compost program; and the

Village of Skokie and City of Berwyn both received

honors for their green infrastructure solutions to managing

stormwater through comprehensive rain gardens

in Skokie and 10 green alleys in Berwyn that provide

nearly 700,000 gallons of retention capacity."

Congratulations to City of Berwyn Senior Engineer Nicole Campbell

https://www.berwyn-il.gov/…/…/MWRD_18_1024_Press_Release.pdf

Original source can be found here.

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