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Grand Prairie Alternative Water Source Program

Borrower: Grand Prairie Water Commission
Location: Joliet, Illinois
Invited WIFIA Loan Amount: $373 million

Population Served by Project: 388,000

Project Description

The Alternative Water Source Program will create a sustainable, long-term source of water supply by constructing a new, publicly-owned drinking water infrastructure system which is necessary to meet current and future water supply needs. The 55.27 million gallon a day system will deliver treated water from Lake Michigan to provide drinking water to over 388,000 people. 

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Last updated on December 16, 2024
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