This dataset represents wastewater service boundaries (Facility Planning Areas, or FPAs) approved by IEPA as of 1 April 2014, after which IEPA ceased approving FPA boundaries. No updates to this data set have occurred since that date, and no additional updates are anticipated.

fpa_sf

Format

A multipolygon sf object with 111 rows and 5 variables:

fpa

Full name of FPA (including parent- and sub-FPA). Character.

parent_fpa

Name of parent FPA (same as fpa if not part of a sub-FPA). Character.

sub_fpa

Name of sub-FPA, which may have multiple parent FPAs. Character.

sqmi

Area in square miles. Double.

geometry

Feature geometry. sf multipolygon.

Details

CMAP is the designated areawide water-quality management planning agency for the seven counties of northeastern Illinois, with responsibility for reviewing wastewater permits, facility plans, and related topics to ensure consistency with the federally-approved Illinois Water Quality Management Plan and the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan.

Examples

# Display the FPAs with ggplot2
library(ggplot2)
ggplot(fpa_sf) + geom_sf(lwd = 0.1) + theme_void()