IWRC is dedicated to research and outreach programs on water resources.

Created in 1964, the Illinois Water Resources Center (IWRC) receives annual funding from the U.S. Geological Survey and the State of Illinois, as part of a nationwide network of university-based water centers. IWRC is dedicated to research and outreach programs on water resources issues critical to Illinois and the Midwest. You can view IWRC's research efforts on the publications page.

 

Illinois Water Conference Inspects Water Supply Planning, Promotes Conservation

Read about water supply planning in Illinois and other issues in the annual IWRC newsletter.

Request for Proposals

The Illinois Water Resources Center (IWRC) requests proposals to fund one graduate student from a college or university in Illinois who is conducting research that will lead to publication of a thesis related to Illinois water resources issues.

For more information, visit Proposals for Watershed Scientists.

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