August 18, 2011 - The Board, on August 18, 2011, adopted rules establishing recreational use designations for the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) and the Lower Des Plaines River (LDPR). The proposal is docketed as In the Matter of: Water Quality Standards and Effluent Limitations for the Chicago Area Waterway System and Lower Des Plaines River Proposed Amendments to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 301, 302, 303, and 304 (R08-09A).
Board Adopts Rules to Establish the Recreational Use Designations for the Chicago
Area Waterway SystemThe Board, on August 18, 2011, adopted rules establishing recreational use designationsfor the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) and the Lower Des Plaines River(LDPR).
The proposal is docketed as In the Matter of: Water Quality Standards and
Effluent Limitations for the Chicago Area Waterway System and Lower Des PlainesRiver Proposed Amendments to 35 Ill.
Segments of the CAWS designated as Primary Contact Recreation are: 1) Lower North
Shore Channel from North Side Water Reclamation Plant to confluence with NorthBranch Chicago River; 2) North Branch Chicago River from its conf...
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