About The Illinois State Water Survey

Illinois State Water Survey research has flourished for more than a century by anticipating and responding to new challenges and opportunities to serve the citizens of Illinois. Today, the ISWS continues to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability by developing new programs, while continuing to provide long-standing services upon which Illinoisans rely.

Air Chemistry and Quality

• Air Chemistry and Quality
• Bondville Environmental and Atmospheric Research Site (BEARS)

Climate Change & Modeling

• Climate Variability and Change

Climate and Weather Impacts

• Boundary Layer Meteorology
• Mesoscale Meteorology
• Climate and Weather Impacts
• Cook County Precipitation Network
• Illinois State Climatologist
• Water & Atmospheric Resources Monitoring

Environmental Public Health, Information, and Data Services

• Illinois Water Inventory Program
• Well Records & Public Service

Groundwater

• Domestic Well and Other Groundwater Data
• Domestic Well General Information
• Northeastern Illinois
• Water & Atmospheric Resources Monitoring

Water Quality

• Health and Environmental Applications Laboratory
• Northeastern Illinois

Water Supply Planning

• Illinois Water Supply Planning
• Kane County, Illinois
• Northeastern Illinois

Research by Section / Program

• Climate and Atmospheric Science
• Coordinated Hazard Assessment and Mapping Program (CHAMP)
• Environmental Public Health, Information, and Data Services
• Groundwater Science
• Health and Environmental Applications Laboratory
• Watershed Science