本powerpoint演示文稿首先介绍芝加哥市长为芝加哥市制定的水资源议程，包括:水资源保护； 水质； 雨水管理； 外联和教育。涵盖的主题包括:挑战 实施绿色 主动性；芝加哥水管理部（CDWM）内部绿色 程序；芝加哥市供水区；芝加哥下水道- 雨天作业；隧道和水库规划。雨水管理措施包括: 城市雨水条例， 基于绩效； 最佳管理实践（BMP）， 绿色/可持续发展。在能源和环境领域的领导地位 设计（LEED™）（美国绿色建筑） （理事会）: 减少室内和室外用水量 在户外 尽量减少能源消耗； 无论何时使用可回收的建筑材料 可能的 种植绿色屋顶或减少污染的材料 吸热； 使用更健康的清洁方法；和 保持良好的空气质量，最大限度地 室内采光。内部绿色 项目包括: 推广雨水BMP； 减少配水过程中的水损失 系统和 实施LEED。包括数字。

This powerpoint presentation begins by presenting the Mayor of Chicago's water agenda for the City of Chicago that includes: water conservation; water quality; managing storm water; outreach and education. Topics covered include: Challenges to Implementing Green Initiatives; Chicago Department of Water Management (CDWM) Internal Green Programs; City of Chicago water supply area; Chicago Sewer - Wet Weather Operation; and, tunnel and reservoir plan. Storm water management initiatives include: City Storm water Ordinance, Performance Based; Best Management Practices (BMPs), Green/Sustainable. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED™)(United States Green Building Council): reducing water consumption indoors and outdoors; minimizing energy consumption; using recycled building materials whenever possible; planting green roofs or materials that reduce heat absorption; using healthier cleaning methods; and, maintaining good air quality and maximizing interior daylight. CDWM Internal Green Programs include: promotion of stormwater BMP's; reducing water losses in distribution system; and, implementing LEED. Includes figures.