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Construction Continues On Romeoville Aquatic Center

The project includes a 20,000-square-foot aquatic center, and it will be the first indoor pool for Romeoville.

The project will finish up at the beginning of 2023.
The project will finish up at the beginning of 2023. (Village of Romeoville)

ROMEOVILLE, IL — Construction continues on Romeoville's new aquatic center, which is estimated to be finished in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Village website.

The project was approved in 2020, and ground was broke on the center last year.

The project includes a 20,000-square-foot aquatic center, and it will be the first indoor pool and the largest splash pad for Romeoville, according to the Village's website.

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So far, the building's shell has been constructed, and indoor HVAC and electrical is being worked on, the Village's development project map states.

"We are very excited as we continue progress on the Village of Romeoville's new aquatic center," Village Manager Dawn Caldwell said. "The majority of the splash pad equipment has been installed, we still have some concrete work to complete."

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The facility will be located between the existing Romeoville Athletic and Event Center and RC Hill School.

"We are starting to ramp up on the indoor aquatic area, we expect excavation of the indoor pool to begin in the next few weeks," Caldwell said. "We look forward to the grand opening for summer 2023!"

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