Drought Vulnerability of Illinois' Community Surface Water Systems - Vulnerability, Illinois State Water Survey

Illinois Drought

Elgin

Drought Vulnerability Classification

Adequate System – There is greater than a 90% probability that the community will not experience any water shortages or threat thereof during a severe drought similar to the drought of record.

Drought Adequacy Description

The river’s expected minimum flow greatly exceeds the community’s demand; therefore, the drought vulnerability of the system is classified as ADEQUATE.

Additional Notes

The system also has access to groundwater sources.

Population Served:

125100

County:

Kane

Watersheds:

Fox

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