DuPage County Stormwater Management is accepting public comments on its Countywide Water Quality Program through February 19, 2025.
This program is a partnership between DuPage County and 41 municipalities and townships working together to improve water quality. As part of this effort, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency granted the County a permit to meet federal water quality requirements, including:
- Public education and outreach
- Community involvement and participation
- Detecting and eliminating illicit discharges
- Controlling erosion and sediment at construction sites
- Implementing post-construction best practices for water quality
- Pollution prevention and good housekeeping for municipal operations
- Water quality monitoring
How to learn more and submit comments
Visit the public comment portal at: https://www.dupagecounty.gov/government/departments/stormwater_management/water_quality/water_quality_program.php
- Watch an informational video about the program
- Download the full program plan
- Submit electronic comments
You can also submit comments by:
Email: water.quality@dupagecounty.gov
Mail:
DuPage County Stormwater Management
Attn: Mary Beth Falsey
421 North County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
For questions, contact DuPage County Stormwater Management at (630) 407-6673.