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Fehr Graham will conduct a water quality study of Izaak Walton Preserve ponds

The Homewood Village Board agreed to hire Fehr Graham to conduct a water quality study for the Prairie Lakes Stormwater Detention Facility, a series of ponds on the west side of Izaak Walton Preserve.

The board’s action May 13 means a broader water quality study for Izaak Walton is now in the works following a 2024 controversy between local environmental activists and village officials. 

According to Terence Acquah, assistant village manager, the village and Izaak…

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