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Environmental Progress
Protecting Illinois' Precious Water Resources
Volume 33 Number 2
Summer/Fall 2007
In this issue:
- Director’s Viewpoint:
Progress on cleaning up and protecting Illinois’ water resources
continues as federal Clean Water Act marks 35th anniversary.
- Kickapoo Creek:
New subdivision and park in Bloomington will be showcase
for techniques to protect and restore a waterway and wetlands.
- Lake Education Assistance Program:
IEPA program honored by science teachers.
- Dive-In:
Kids and families get hands-on water education.
- Public Water Supply Compliance:
Most Illinois community drinking water supplies get a
perfect report card.
- Illinois Conservation and Climate Initiative:
Program enlists farmers and other agricultural landowners
in combating global warming.
- Climate Change Advisory Group:
Votes on recommended strategies to curb greenhouse
gas emissions.
- Environmental Vision Award:
IEPA Director Doug Scott honored by Keep Illinois Beautiful
organization.
- Governor’s Environmental Corps:
Summer internship program for college students.
- Poster, Poetry and Prose Contest, Green Youth Awards:
Applications being accepted for 2008 youth competitions
- Spills of National Significance:
IEPA staff play leading role in huge disaster simulation.
- New Environmental Laws:
Roundup of 2007 state legislation.
- IEPA Photo Gallery:
Green Pays on Green Days
Household Hazardous Waste Collections
Illinois Removes Illegal Dumps
Illinois State Fair
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