The Burnham Plan Centennial - Bold Plans, Big Dreams

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ALL CALENDAR ITEMS ARE FROM 2009. PLEASE CHECK WITH PROGRAM PARTNERS FOR CURRENT COSTS AND DATES.

Stickney Water Reclamation Plant Tour

Stickney Water Reclamation Plant Tour

Go behind the scenes of one of the largest wastewater treatment facilities in the world! You’ll get to see the first pumping station built in 1930 and also take a tour of the new state-of-the-art facility built in 2007. Find out how this plant serves 2.38 million people over a 260-square mile area each and every day!

Program Partner

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) has defined a three-pronged approach for The Burnham Plan Centennial Program. First, MWRD is providing significant financial support and professional expertise to the Field Museum for public programs related to the ...[MORE]


This program was offered on these dates:
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 10:00am

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

Cost: $10. Pre-registration required: 312.665.7400

Location:
Stickney Water Reclamation Plant
6001 W. Pershing Road
Cicero, IL 60804
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