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Useful Links
Planting and Maintaining Native Vegetation
Native Plant Nurseries and Resources (EPA)
Conservation @ Home (The Conservation Foundation)
Living with Wetlands, A Handbook for Homeowners in Northeastern Illinois [PDF]
USDA Plant Database
Illinois Native Plant Guide for Streams and Stormwater Facilities (NRCS)
Water Quality
Center for Watershed Protection
International Stormwater BMP Database
Storm Water and Floodplain
DFIRM and RFM Maps
Wetlands
NRCS: Installing monitoring wells
General
National Wetlands Inventory
IDNR Threatened and Endangered Species-EcoCAT
Illinois Urban Manual
NRCS Urban Sediment and Erosion Control [PDF]
Center for Watershed Protection
Illinois Threatened and Endangered Species List [PDF]
Federal Threatened and Endangered Species in the Chicago Region
Education
University of Illinois Extension-DuPage County
S.C.A.R.C.E.
DuPage County Waste, Recycling, and Energy
DuPage County Kids Links
Associations, partnerships and foundations
The Conservation Foundation
DuPage River/Salt Creek Workgroup
Upper Des Plaines River Watershed Ecosystem Partnership
Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management
Society of Wetland Scientists
Illinois Soil Classifiers Association
Association of State Wetland Managers
Association of State Floodplain Managers
Chicago Wilderness
Fox River Ecosystem Partnership
Friends of the Chicago River
REGULATORY
Local
DuPage County Municipalities
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
State
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
Illinois Emergency Management Agency
Illinois State Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
USGS Illinois
NRCS Illinois
Federal
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Chicago District
U.S. Fish and Wildlife-Ecological Services
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Chicago Field Office
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S.D.A. - Natural Resource Conservation Service
FEMA
National Flood Insurance Program
Regional
Kane/DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
NIPC
