by Benton | Jul 1, 2018 | News
When the city of Jacksonville, Ill., outgrew its 1921 water treatment plant, city officials were determined to improve the municipality’s water supply when they planned for a replacement facility. Part of the concern they wished to address was to avoid flooding,...
by Benton | May 20, 2018 | News
JACKSONVILLE — City officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday to officially mark the opening of Jacksonville’s new $35 million water treatment plant, a 9 million-gallon-per-day facility located uphill from the 100-year-old, flood-prone water plant on...