Printable Map of Waterway Segments Subject to Primary Contact Recreation Determination

EPA approved the State of Illinois' new and revised water quality standards for five segments of the Chicago and Calumet Rivers. As a result of EPA's action, after almost a decade of debate, Illinois adopted water quality standards to protect primary contact recreational uses of the waterway - such as kayaking, canoeing, boating and jet and water skiing.

• Printable Map of Waterway Segments Subject to Primary Contact Recreation Determination (pdf) (205.93 KB, May 2011)