Metropolitan Chicago's Combined Water Cleanup and Flood Control Program: Status and Problems

PSAD-78-94 Published: May 24, 1978. Publicly Released: May 24, 1978.

Highlights

The Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP) and associated projects in the Chicago, Illinois, area are part of a total water cleanup and flood control program estimated to cost about $8 billion.

Full Report

Full Report (53 pages)

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Chuck Young

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Topics

Government Operations

AppropriationsFloodsConstruction costsFlood controlFunds managementSewage treatmentWater pollutionWater treatmentTroubled Asset Relief ProgramEngineers