Jardine Water Purification Plant

The Jardine Water Purification Plant, formerly the Central District Filtration Plant, is the world’s largest water filtration plant, purifying 1.4 billion gallons per day.
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  • Type: Waterworks
  • Description: Water plant in Chicago
  • Also known as: Central District Filtration Plant” and “Jardine Water Treatment Facility
  • Address: 1000 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Navy Pier and Chicago Children’s Museum.

is a 3,300-foot-long on the shoreline of , located in the neighborhood of the community area in , Illinois, United States. is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Jardine Water Purification Plant.

Museum
The Chicago Children's Museum is located at in . It was founded in 1982 by The Junior League of Chicago who were responding to programming cutbacks in the . is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Jardine Water Purification Plant.

Park
is a public park in the city of . Designed by Dan Kiley, the park is located west of the James W. Jardine Water Purification Plant and adjacent to Jane Addams Memorial Park and Ohio Street Beach. is situated 1,000 feet west of Jardine Water Purification Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Streeterville and Along the Magnificent Mile.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located north of the , it is bounded by the river on the south, the portion of on the west, and on the north and east.

Neighborhood
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of from the to Oak Street on the Near North Side of , Illinois.

Quarter
is a located north of the , south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the retail and tourism corridor.

Jardine Water Purification Plant

Latitude
41.89451° or 41° 53′ 40″ north
Longitude
-87.60686° or 87° 36′ 25″ west
Operator
Chicago Department of Water Management
Named after
James W. Jardine
Open location code
86HJV9VV+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 427537797
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­water_works
Wiki­data ID
Q14687662
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