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Unlocking opportunities: Beautification grants for small towns help transform communities
Bridgette Stocks
Beautification projects improve public spaces. Landscaping, maintenance, streetscaping, signage, lig...
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What you should know about lead service line replacement requirement updates
Seth Gronewold
In October 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the final Lead and Copper ...
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Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy facilitates preservation of community waterways
Karoline Qasem
When nutrient-rich runoff, which is water containing high levels of nutrients like nitrogen and phos...
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Common obstacles of urban brownfield redevelopment
Ross Grimes
As the demand for land increases to meet the needs of the expanding urban population, sustainable ur...
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EPA brownfield site eligibility: What you should know
Lynn Smith
Brownfield redevelopment is integral to improving the economic and environmental conditions across a...
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A community guide to managing urban watershed improvements
Karoline Qasem
A watershed is an area where water flows downhill into streams, lakes, rivers or wetlands. In natura...
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Secure funding for Illinois stormwater management
Karoline Qasem
Although it is regulated at the federal level, stormwater management — and associated expenses...
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