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The status recorded for “Joliet Drinking Water Diversion Project” is Planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Joliet Drinking Water Diversion Project” to USD 1000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Inside Climate News along with the original URL (https://insideclimatenews.org/news/28092024/joliet-illinois-lake-michigan-drinking-water/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Joliet Drinking Water Diversion Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States

Source: Inside Climate News

Project

Planned

Joliet, Illinois plans to source its future drinking water from Lake Michigan due to declining aquifer levels. The project involves constructing 65 miles of piping to transport water from Chicago to Joliet, with the goal of having water flowing to residents by 2030.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Water Supply and Storage
Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Inside Climate News

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The project “Joliet Drinking Water Diversion Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Inside Climate News.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description

Description	Joliet, Illinois plans to source its future drinking water from Lake Michigan due to declining aquifer levels. The project involves constructing 65 miles of piping to transport water from Chicago to Joliet, with the goal of having water flowing to residents by 2030.
Original sector	Water Supply
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Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Illinois
City	Joliet

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Source	Inside Climate News
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage
Article published date	2025-03-20

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