Office of Water Resources
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The Office of Water Resources is a division of Illinois state government responsible for managing and regulating the state’s water resources, including flood control, water supply, and waterway planning.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Office of Water Resources canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
state government agency
ⓘ
water resources management agency ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local governments in Illinois ⓘ regional planning agencies in Illinois ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| field |
flood control
ⓘ
water resources management ⓘ water supply ⓘ waterway planning ⓘ |
| goal |
protection of life and property from flooding
ⓘ
support for navigation and commerce on Illinois waterways ⓘ sustainable management of water resources ⓘ |
| hasParentAgency | Illinois Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mandate | manage and regulate Illinois water resources including flood control, water supply, and waterway planning ⓘ |
| partOf |
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Illinois state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | State of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
dams and water control structures in Illinois
ⓘ
floodplain development in Illinois ⓘ state water resources in Illinois ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with federal water agencies
ⓘ
dam safety regulation in Illinois ⓘ flood control in Illinois ⓘ floodplain management in Illinois ⓘ implementation of state water resources policies ⓘ management of Illinois water resources ⓘ navigation and waterway coordination in Illinois ⓘ regulation of Illinois water resources ⓘ statewide water resources planning ⓘ technical assistance to local governments on water issues ⓘ water supply planning in Illinois ⓘ waterway planning in Illinois ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | government division ⓘ |
| uses |
floodplain mapping
ⓘ
hydrologic and hydraulic studies ⓘ |
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