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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

 

 





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