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Water Management. The Department of Water Management purifies and delivers approximately 750 million gallons of drinking water to residents of Chicago and 120 suburbs daily. 42% of the whole state gets their water from us.
- Suburban Customers & Regional Partnerships
To enhance its relationships with these suburban customers,...
- Engineering
This Bureau provides design services for the water and sewer...
- Operations & Distribution
The Chicago Department of Water Management's Bureau of...
- Office of the Commissioner
The Commissioner’s Office provides coordination of the...
- Administrative Support
The Bureau of Administrative Support handles Payroll,...
- Water Supply
The Bureau of Water Supply provides approximately 750...
- Flushing Your Water System
If your service line has been connected to a new water main...
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- Suburban Customers & Regional Partnerships
Reduced water rates, debt forgiveness, and benefit payments toward water & sewer bills for low-income households.
The Bureau of Water Supply provides approximately 750 million gallons clean, safe drinking water a day to Chicago and neighboring suburban communities. Lake Michigan water enters the purification system from the cribs located about 2 miles out in the lake.
Service lines are the pipes that transport water from the water main in the street into homes. If you live in a house or two-flat or a small building built before 1986, there is a high likelihood that your water service line is lead. Lead service lines are not usually found in larger buildings.
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The Department of Water Management is responsible for delivering close to 1 billion gallons of fresh pure water to the residents of Chicago and 125 suburban communities everyday.
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