This is a list of all documents accepted for permanent retention under the subject classification 'NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT'.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
2009 Illinois Firearm Deer Season Preliminary Harvest Totals 99,419 Deer (2009, December 9) [1692**09]
Press Release: Deer hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 99,419 deer during the seven-day firearm deer hunting season on Nov. 20-22 and Dec. 3-6. The preliminary harvest total compares with 105,595 deer taken by hunters during the 2008 firearm season. Gun and bow hunting opportunities remain for deer hunters.
21st Annual Toxic Chemical Report (covers Jan. 1, 2007-Dec. 31, 2007)
Under the federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, affected companies must report "on- and off-site disposal or other releases" to the environment of more than 650 toxic chemicals. This report documents reported releases for each calendar year.
Annual Report for Active IDOT Wetland Compensation and Hydrologic Monitoring Sites {periodical start}
Annual report by the Illinois State Geological Survey to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Hydrologic data was collected from wetland compensation sites and potential wetland compensation sites being monitored under contract. Where appropriate, the report also includes a determination of areas meeting wetland hydrology criteria listed in the 1987 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual and its online updates.
Annual Report for Active IDOT Wetland Compensation and Hydrologic Monitoring Sites (covers September 1, 2005 - September 1, 2006) [OFS 2006-4]
Annual report by the Illinois State Geological Survey to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Hydrologic data was collected from wetland compensation sites and potential wetland compensation sites being monitored under contract. Where appropriate, the report also includes a determination of areas meeting wetland hydrology criteria listed in the 1987 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual and its online updates. Summaries of 23 sites are included in this report.
Annual Report to the Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research {periodical start}
Annual Reports. The Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research (C-FAR) is a statewide partnership organized to support relevant, high-quality research and related outreach programs for Illinois food, agricultural, and related systems. The annual report from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Illinois State University and Western Illinois University contains high-lights of research activities conducted on behalf of the Illinois Council on Food and Agricultural Research (C-FAR).
Applications now Available for Two Educational Grants (2009, October 23) [1509**09]
Press Release: The Illinois Department of Natural Resources' (IDNR) Division of Education and The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) are working together to offer the Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant and the Rain Garden Initiative grant programs for 2009.
Asian Carp Rapid Response Group to hold press conference call on Friday, November 20 (2009, November 19) [1609**09]
Press Release: The Asian Carp Rapid Response Workgroup will hold a press conference call on Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. to provide an update and share new information regarding Asian carp migration.
Asian Carp Rapid Response Group to hold press conference on Wednesday, December 2 (2009, December 2) [1661**09]
Press Release: The Asian Carp Rapid Response Workgroup will hold a press conference on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. (CST) at the main project staging site on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal near Lockport, Illinois to officially begin response operations.
Asian Carp Rapid Response Group to hold press conference on Wednesday, December 2 (2009, November 25) [1644**09]
Press Release: The Asian Carp Rapid Response Workgroup will hold a press conference at the main project staging site on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal near Lockport, Illinois to officially begin response operations.
Asian Carp Rapid Response Workgroup finishes operation on Cal-Sag Channel (2009, December 8) [1689**09]
Press Release: The Asian Carp Rapid Response Workgroup has completed fishing operations near the T.J. OBrien Lock in an attempt to locate Asian carp after eDNA sampling in the area tested positive for the invasive species. The Workgroup used commercial fishermen and federal fisheries personnel to deploy nearly 3,000 yards of fishing nets along a 5.5-mile stretch of the Cal-Sag Channel. While the nets were successful in collecting more than 800 fish, no Asian carp were found. The catch included more than 700 common carp and 10 other species.