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Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)

Evanston 36 Inch/42 Inch Raw Water Intake Replacement

Borrower: City of Evanston

Location: Evanston, Illinois

Invited WIFIA Loan Amount: $27 million
Population Served by Project: 480,000

Project Type: Drinking Water

Project Description

The 36 inch / 42 inch Raw Water Intake Replacement Project will include the design and construction of the replacement intake and the abandonment of the existing intake that is currently failing. The purpose of this project is to replace aging infrastructure that is underperforming in order to maintain capacity and regulatory compliance of the water treatment facility.

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Evanston (PDF)(1 pg, 264 K)