Public Infrastructure Water. Story of Chicago Is Struggle with Water Chicago portage Illinois & Michigan Canal Raising the streets Quest for healthy water.

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Public Infrastructure Water

Story of Chicago Is Struggle with Water Chicago portage Illinois & Michigan Canal Raising the streets Quest for healthy water Reversing the river Ports & navigation Sewage treatment & disposal Tunnel And Reservoir Program

Chicago Portage

Illinois & Michigan Canal

Raising the Streets

Quest for Healthful Water

Reversing the River

Ports & Navigation

Sewage Treatment & Disposal

Tunnel & Reservoir Cook County Thornton Reservoir McCook Reservoir O’Hare Reservoir

Water Infrastructure Potable water Sewers & treatment Flood control Irrigation Hydropower Ports Navigable waterways Shoreline erosion protection Recreation/esthetic

Fun Water Facts The average person in the United States uses 80 to 100 gallons of water each day During medieval times a person used only 5 gallons per day. How much water does it take? 2 gallons to brush your teeth 2 to 7 gallons to flush a toilet 25 to 50 gallons to take a shower

Water Cycle

Potable Water

Sewers Collection Sanitary Storm Combined

Sewage Treatment

Flood Control – Storm Sewers

Flood Control -Dams

Flood Control - Levees

Irrigation Water collection & storage Dams & impoundments Water distribution

Hydropower Dams & impoundments Power generation Linkages to power grid

Ports Docks & wharves Specialized cargo handling facilities Passengers Pleasure boats Navigation

Navigable Waterways Improved rivers Dredging Navigation aids Canals Locks Dams

Shoreline Erosion Protection Rivers Lakes Oceans Holland Venice

Recreation/Esthetic Parks & beaches Fountains Boating

Chicago Locks Control flow of Lake Michigan water into Chicago River Allow navigation to and from Lake