Laura Keefer, Head
The mission of the Watershed Science Section is to generate historical and spatial scientific data, investigate and understand watershed processes, and to provide high quality scientific and engineering analyses to policymakers, planners, and resource managers in the State of Illinois and beyond so that they can develop and implement sustainable watershed programs based on the best scientific and engineering analyses possible.
Highlights
- Report: ISWS Benchmark Sediment Monitoring: Long-term Trends
- Report: Water Quality Trend Analysis for the Fox River Watershed
- Report: Frequency Distributions of Heavy Precipitation in Illinois: Updated Bulletin 70
- Paper: Communicating Impacts of Projected Climate Change on Heavy Rainfall using Weighted Ensemble Approach
- Report: The 2012 Drought in Illinois
