Park Forest is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday for the unveiling of the roof and ground solar arrays at the water plant.
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Controlled Shutdown of Park Forest Water Plant Pumps Scheduled for Sunday, October 9
Shutdown could cause residents to experience issues with water Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 8, 2011. A controlled shutdown of the Park Forest Water Plant’s high service pumps is scheduled for Sunday morning, October 9, 2011. The shutdown is estimated to last 1 – 1.5 hours and will take place between 8:00[Read More…]
Village Dedicates New Water Plant
Village officials, staff, and residents raise their glasses at the dedication of the new water plant. (Photo: Richard Whitehead) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Village officials held a dedication for the new Water Supply and Treatment Plant on Saturday, November 3. Staff members from the water plant and engineers from Baxter &[Read More…]
Old Water Plant Undergoes Demolition
Demolition of the old water plant began last week. Village officials report that 100% of the water now being supplied to residents is being generated by the new plant. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)— Demolition began last week on the old water plant last week. After a brief hiccup in[Read More…]
Groups Appeal Water Pollution Permit for Waukegan Coal Plant on Lake Michigan
Groups Site Unlawful Permit Provisions that Give Coal Plant a Free Pass to Pollute WAUKEGAN, Ill. –-(ENEWSPF)–April 30, 2015. Today, the Sierra Club, Environmental Law & Policy Center and other environmental organizations appealed Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s (IEPA) water pollution permit for NRG’s Waukegan coal plant. The permit, the groups argue,[Read More…]
$20 Million Contract Awarded to Build First Pumping Plant for Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project
Tohlakai Pumping Plant a Key Component in Bringing Water to Tribal, Rural Communities WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2014. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $19.6 million construction contract to build the Tohlakai Pumping Plant, the first pumping plant for the[Read More…]
EPA Requires Bad River Band to Upgrade Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)–August 16, 2013. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued a compliance plan requiring the Bad River Band of Lake Superior and Chippewa Indians to correct Clean Water Act violations at the wastewater treatment facilities located on the Tribe’s northern Wisconsin reservation. The Bad River Band must upgrade plant operations[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry with Pakistani Minister of Power and Water Khawaja at the Asif Zero Point Power Plant
Islamabad, Pakistan–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2013. MINISTER ASIF: I’ll just remark — SECRETARY KERRY: You’re the boss. MINISTER ASIF: — say a few words and then you can. (Inaudible). Secretary Kerry, ladies and gentlemen, it’s my privilege and honor that I’m welcoming Secretary Kerry at this great station, at this facility. And[Read More…]
New Report Highlights Extent of Coal Plant Water Pollution, OMB Obstruction
Coal-fired power plants remain the nation’s biggest source of toxic water pollution Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 23, 2013. A new report released today by a coalition of environmental and clean water groups, highlights the critical need to clean up power plant water pollution. The report, Closing the Floodgates: How the Coal Industry[Read More…]
Court Orders EPA to Move Forward on Power Plant Water Pollution Rule
Last week, EPA proposed multi-option rule; this week, federal court denies industry challenge to scuttle that rulemaking Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 23, 2013. The nation’s second highest court issued a decision today that ensures the Environmental Protection Agency will have to meet a court-ordered deadline to issue regulations that finally clean up[Read More…]
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