Tag: drinking water
In compliance with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, NIU is releasing its yearly report on drinking water quality. Known as the 2016 Consumer Confidence Report, it is intended to provide consumers with important information about their drinking water and the efforts made by the water system to provide safe drinking water. The report contains information...
from Justin Bend, NIU Heating Plant Dear Northern Illinois University Community: The representatives of your water system, Northern Illinois University – DeKalb IL0375500, appreciate your participation in the lead tap monitoring program. As required by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Safe Drinking Water Act, we sample and test your water for lead in your drinking water...
When it comes to sustainable technology, NIU students are learning that sometimes what’s old is new. Alexis Hitzeroth and Ben Stone, both environmental studies majors, worked with two international nonprofit organizations, CATIS and Isla Mexico, for 19 days in Mexico this past summer to learn more about the methods employed there to address local environmental...
H2O 2Go is a campaign with goals of passing out reusable water bottles to students, installing water bottle refill stations (hydration stations) and reducing the reliance on disposable plastic water bottles.
Dear Member of the Campus Community, Your 2014 annual water quality report is now available. Northern Illinois University has prepared this report to provide information to you, the consumer, on the quality of our drinking water. Please review the documents at http://go.niu.edu/2014water and learn more about the drinking water at NIU. The report contains important...
