From lead pipes to PFAS, drinking water contamination is a major issue plaguing cities and towns all around the Great Lakes. Cleaning up contaminants and providing safe water to everyone is an ongoing public health struggle.
Keep up with drinking water-related developments in the Great Lakes area.
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Illinois:
- Divers plunge into Oak Park drinking water reservoir to inspect, maintain it – The Chicago Tribune
Landlocked Oak Park has no rivers or lakes, but still had plenty of work within – and underneath – the village for a team of commercial divers.