Contacts

The Surface Water Section is responsible for conducting inland lake, river/stream and Lake Michigan monitoring, assessment, and technical assistance. It also oversees grant funding programs designed to protect and restore inland lakes.

For questions related to various Agency monitoring, assessments, restoration/protection, technical assistance, and education programs.

Manager - Nicole Vidales

Mailing Address:

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water
DWPC Surface Water Section #15
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O. Box 19276
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276

Phone: 217-782-3362
Fax: 217-782-9891

This unit manages all river, stream, inland lake, and Lake Michigan related monitoring, assessment, technical assistance and education programs in the northern third of Illinois.

Mailing Address:

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water
Northern Monitoring Unit
9511 Harrison Street
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

Phone: 847-294-4000
Fax: 847-294-4115

Central Monitoring Unit

This unit manages all river, stream, and inland lake related monitoring, assessment, technical assistance and education programs in the central third of Illinois.

Mailing Address:

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O.Box 19276
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276

Phone: 217-782-3362
Fax: 217-557-8728

Southern Monitoring Unit

This unit manages all river, stream, and inland lake related monitoring, assessment, technical assistance and education programs in the southern third of Illinois.

Mailing Address:

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water
Southern Monitoring Unit
2309 West Main Street
Marion, Illinois 62959

Phone: 618-993-7200
Fax: 618-997-1281

Program Lead - Kevin Zidonis

Mailing Address:

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water 
Northern Monitoring Unit
9511 Harrison Street
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

Phone: 847-294-4000
Fax: 847-294-4115