Illinois State Water Survey

Illinois State Water Survey The Illinois State Water Survey has been a leader in the study of water resources for more than a century.

Our research and service programs provide citizens, industries, and government agencies at all levels with timely, science-based information and analysis necessary to manage our water resources wisely for economic development and a sustainable environment. The Illinois State Water Survey is a division of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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09/18/2025

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πŸ’¦ Postdoctoral Research Associate, Water Resources Planning -- Join Illinois State Water Survey!
Help contribute to a statewide water resources planning project, surface and groundwater analyses, and public engagement. Position open until filled.
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09/11/2025

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πŸ’§ Postdoctoral Research Associate, Hydrogeology -- Join Illinois State Water Survey!
Help conduct research evaluating aquifer recharge in shallow aquifers through hydrogeologic modeling. Position open until filled.
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09/10/2025

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August in Illinois welcomed autumn β€” tied for the 59th warmest and 9th driest. β˜€οΈ Curious how the month shaped up? The Illinois State Climatologist at the Illinois State Water Survey breaks it down in a new blog.
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08/27/2025

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July in Illinois was H-O-T T-O-G-O β€” tied for the 16th warmest and 10th wettest. 🌑️🌧️ Curious how the summer shaped up? Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford at the Illinois State Water Survey breaks it down in a new blog. πŸ‘‰ Check it out using the link in the comments!

Welcome our new director, Jenna Shelton! πŸ₯³Read the latest announcement: https://loom.ly/uTCLGpg
08/19/2025

Welcome our new director, Jenna Shelton! πŸ₯³
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08/13/2025

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β›ˆοΈ Intense rainstorms are hitting Illinois harder and more often because of climate change.

Scientists at the Illinois State Water Survey are tracking these extreme events to help improve flood maps and models so communities can better prepare.

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The WARM Program definitely has a leg up!
06/09/2025

The WARM Program definitely has a leg up!

You find the most interesting things at monitoring stations. Thankfully it was fake. Illinois State Water Survey

05/22/2025
04/30/2025

What’s going on beneath the surface? πŸ’¦ Discover how groundwater flows, try out a real hand pump, and explore the tools that bring water to the surfaceβ€”only with Illinois State Water Survey at the Prairie Research Institute Expo!
πŸ“† May 2-3, 2025
πŸ“ Research Park, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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04/25/2025

Go full circle with the water cycle! πŸ’§ Check out the tech that Illinois State Water Survey scientists use to track rainfall, irrigation, and groundwater. Don’t miss it at the Prairie Research Institute Expo!
πŸ“† May 2-3, 2025
πŸ“ Research Park, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Get ready for the PRI Expo! πŸ”— More at expo.prairie.illinois.edu
04/22/2025

Get ready for the PRI Expo! πŸ”— More at expo.prairie.illinois.edu

Got your head in the clouds? So do we! ☁️🌦️ Come learn how Illinois State Water Survey scientists track weatherβ€”from sunshine to stormsβ€”at the Prairie Research Institute Expo. Fun is in the forecast!
πŸ“† May 2-3, 2025
πŸ“ Research Park, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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