The Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) is a division of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois. The Water Survey’s scientists conduct state-of-the-art research and collect, analyze, archive, and disseminate high-quality, objective data and technical information. The Water Survey’s data, services, and expertise provide a sound technical basis for the citizens and policymakers of Illinois to make decisions.
The Water Survey is led by director Kevin OBrien, who is also the director of the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center.
To contact the ISWS Director
Illinois State Water Survey (campus mail code 674)
2204 Griffith Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820-7463
(217) 333-2210
FAX: (217) 333-4983
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Research and Public Service
- Climate and Atmospheric Science
- Chemistry and Technology
- Groundwater Science
- Coordinated Hazard Assessment and Mapping Program (CHAMP)
Survey Programs and Services
- Data Management and Outreach Services
- Illinois Rivers Decision Support System
- Illinois State Climatologist Office
- Illinois State Hydrologist Office
- Illinois Water Inventory Program
- Illinois Water Supply Planning
- Institutional Water Treatment Program
- Midwestern Regional Climate Center
- Public Service Lab
- Surface Water and Floodplain Information
- Water and Atmospheric Resources Monitoring Program