The Illinois State Water Survey (ISWS) is part of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois. ISWS scientists conduct state-of-the-art research and collect, analyze, archive, and disseminate high-quality, objective data and technical information. ISWS’ data, services, and expertise provide a sound technical basis for the people and policymakers of Illinois to make decisions.

Jenna Shelton leads the Water Survey.
Contact the Director’s office
Illinois State Water Survey (campus mail code 674)
2204 Griffith Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820-7463
217-333-2210
FAX: 217-333-4983
Email
Directions and Parking Information
Research & Public Service
State Scientists
Programs and Services
- Illinois Water Inventory Program
- The Private Well Class
- Water and Atmospheric Resources Monitoring Program (WARM)
- Water Operator
- Water Supply Planning
Water Survey Advisory Board
A list of our Advisory Board members.
History of the Water Survey
Information and images from the Water Survey’s 130-year history.