Deep Tunnel Flood Control Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Source: InsuranceNewsNet
The Deep Tunnel Flood Control Project, also known as the Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP), is designed to manage stormwater runoff and prevent flooding in the Chicago area. Despite its extensive infrastructure, recent severe storms have highlighted its limitations, as it struggled to handle the volume of water, leading to sewage overflows and basement flooding.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- InsuranceNewsNet
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Deep Tunnel Flood Control Project, also known as the Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP), is designed to manage stormwater runoff and prevent flooding in the Chicago area. Despite its extensive infrastructure, recent severe storms have highlighted its limitations, as it struggled to handle the volume of water, leading to sewage overflows and basement flooding. |
Original sector | Water Management |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Illinois |
City | Chicago |
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Source | InsuranceNewsNet |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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