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2. Ellis S. Chesbrough - Wikipedia

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   Ellis Sylvester Chesbrough (1813–1886) was an engineer credited with the design of the Chicago sewer system, which are sometimes known as the 'Chesbrough sewers'. This was the first comprehensive sewer system in the United States. He is responsible for the plan to raise Chicago, construction of the first water crib in Chicago, [1] and ...

3. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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   The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD), originally known as the Sanitary District of Chicago, is a special-purpose district chartered to operate in Cook County, Illinois since 1889. Although its name may imply otherwise, it is not a part of the City of Chicago 's local government but is created by Illinois state ...

4. Tunnel and Reservoir Plan - Wikipedia

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   Aerial view of Phase II of the McCook Reservoir under construction in 2023. The Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (abbreviated TARP and more commonly known as the Deep Tunnel Project or the Chicago Deep Tunnel) is a large civil engineering project that aims to reduce flooding in the metropolitan Chicago area, and to reduce the harmful effects of flushing raw sewage into Lake Michigan by diverting ...

5. Here’s why there is still so much lead pipe in Chicago - AOL

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   Consider Chicago, with more water pipes made out of lead than any U.S. city, some 400,000. ... Chicago offers a limited, free lead pipe replacement program for low-income households and daycares ...

6. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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   A drain-waste-vent system (or DWV) is the combination of pipes and plumbing fittings that captures sewage and greywater within a structure and routes it toward a water treatment system. It includes venting to the exterior environment to prevent a vacuum from forming and impeding fixtures such as sinks, showers, and toilets from draining freely ...

7. SewerAI uses AI to spot defects in sewer pipes | TechCrunch

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   Five years ago, the pair co-founded SewerAI, which taps AI to automate the types of data capture and defect tagging that make up a sewer inspection. “Most infrastructure was built post-WW2 and ...

8. Nextdoor makes it easier to find free stuff your neighbors ...

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   A quarter of items were listed as free. To help you find items that people in your neighborhood are giving away without asking for anything in return, Nextdoor has opened a new section called Free ...

9. Raw Sewage in Your Apartment: Repairs Your Landlord Can ... - AOL

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   Raw sewage in Jocelyn Shepherd's apartment. "My bathroom is just full of everybody's feces. The tub, filled with feces. There's mildew, mold coming down the wall," Shepherd said. Shepherd ...