Engineering and Water Resource Links
Hydraulic Engineering Links
- USGS - Real time precipitation table
- USGS - Real time river stages
- SWS - State Water Survey - Flood Discharge Database
- IIHR - Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research
- IAHR - The International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research
- CHL - Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory - Waterways Experiment Station
- St. Louis District COE - Water Control
LINKS OF INTEREST
- Our Community & Flooding (PDF)
- USGS publications
- ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
- Chicagoland Expressway Congestion Map
- St. Louis Traffic Map
- Dams and Obstructions in the Chicago Area (Non-OWR site)
- NWS - National Weather Service - Illinois Daily Climate Maps
State and Federal Agencies
- State of Illinois Home Page
- IDNR - Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency
- IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency
- SWS - State Water Survey - Illinois Water and Climate Summary
- USCoE - The United States Army Corps of Engineers
- USDA-NRCS - US Dept. of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service
- ISGS - Illinois Natural Resources Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
- USDoT - Federal Highway Administration Page
- USGS - US Geological Survey
- NTIS - National Technical Information Service
- MWRD - Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
Water Resource Organizations
- ASFM - Association of State Floodplain Managers
- ILMA - Illinois lake Management Association
- Kane Co., IL: Stormwater Management Planning Committee
- Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District
- McHenry County SWCD
- NACD - The National Association of Conservation Districts
- CMAP - Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
- North Cook County SWCD
- Openlands Project
- Southwestern Illinois Flood Prevention District Council
- NIWCA - Upper Des Plaines River Ecosystem Partnership
NOAA, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
HPC, Hydro Meteorology Prediction Center
NCDC - National Climatic Data Center
PRECIPITATION
Intellicast - USA Weather
- Intellicast - United States Radar
- Intellicast - National Radar Loop
- Intellicast - Midwest Radar loop
- Intellicast - Illinois Local Weather
- Intellicast - Chicago Precipitation Estimate
- Intellicast - Springfield Radar Image
- University of Illinois Midwestern Regional Climate Center