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Level setting on the state of drinking water in the Chicago region

November 2, 2023, 10 a.m. to Noon CT

This is a past event

Online via Zoom.

Hosted by: Metropolitan Planning Council, Presented by: ARCADIS

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An informative overview touching upon funding opportunities for water infrastructure, updates on Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) regulation, the latest in rate affordability and more.

This is the first session of Drinking Water 1-2-3 Academy event series. Learn about the series and the other two sessions here.

This event features the following speakers:

  • Carolyn Grieves, Director, Illinois Section American Water Works Association
  • Ruth Kerzee, Senior Project Manager, Water Programs, Elevate
  • Justin Keller, Strategist of Water Programs, Elevate
  • David Kohn, Deputy Commissioner, Regional Partnerships, City of Chicago Department of Water Management (DWM)
  • Jeannie Krueger, Vice President & Area Manager, Arcadis
  • Laura Medwid, Post Doctoral Research Associate, UIC Government Finance Research Center  
  • Adam Nutt, Lead and Copper Coordinator, Compliance Assurance Section, Bureau of Water
    Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
  • Alec Singer, Research Manager, Metropolitan Planning Council
  • Nihdan Singh, M.B.A., Deputy Manager, Infrastructure Financial Assistance Section Bureau of Water
    Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Learn more about these speakers here.

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