Illinois State Water Survey simple bounding estimates suggest that the practical sustained yield of this aquifer in northeastern Illinois could range from 28 mgd million gallons per day to 180 mgd as a consequence of parameter and conceptual uncertainties. The analysis also suggests revising the current approach to estimating groundwater availability.
Feature articles cover: US EPA updates; Illinois Updates; the Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards Program; and the Environmental Justice Office in Illinois
This periodical is designed to provide fiscal information of general interest and in compliance with state statutes. This issue of Fiscal Focus highlights some of the major components of the state's recently enacted budget for fiscal year 2004 (July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004). Articles include Development of the Fiscal Year 2004 State Budget; State Government Reorganizations Underway; New Tax Burden Comparisons Released; Brownfields; Fee Revenue Enhancements for Fiscal Year 2004; Fiscal Year 2004 Spending Authority by Agency; Comptroller Works to Prevent West Nile Virus; General Funds Revenues Decline for Second Straight Year; and 2003 Tables for April, May and June.