Wilmette Park District
LOCATION
Wilmette, IL
- New 5.5-million-gallon sanitary storage tank:
- Intergovernmental agreement between Village and Park District
- Village-owned and maintained structure constructed within Park District property under athletic fields
- Collects and holds sewage during heaving storm events to reduce flooding on west side of Village
- Existing natural turf fields replaced with multi-use synthetic turf field
- includes shock pad and reversible pitcher mound
- Separate improvement project included:
- 4 new paddle tennis courts
- Parking lot and maintenance yard rehabilitation
- Permitting:
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency – National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
- Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
- Village of Wilmette
- Construction Services
- Land Survey
- Parks & Recreation
$2.6 million (synthetic turf field and paddle tennis courts)
PROJECT FEATURES
New 5.5-million-gallon sanitary storage tank:
- Intergovernmental agreement between Village and Park District
- Village-owned and maintained structure constructed within Park District property under athletic fields
- Collects and holds sewage during heaving storm events to reduce flooding on west side of Village
Existing natural turf fields replaced with multi-use synthetic turf field; includes shock pad and reversible pitcher mound
Separate improvement project included:
- 4 new paddle tennis courts
- Parking lot and maintenance yard rehabilitation
Permitting:
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency – National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
- Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
- Village of Wilmette









