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Waterborne nutrients that cause die-offs along the Illinois River and downstream in the Gulf of Mexico have federal scientists taking a closer look at how groundwater and surface flows interact.

You might notice an unusual-looking hoop hanging from a helicopter in the sky above central Illinois over the next month. It's all part of a decade-long project, called the Next Generation Water Observing System, to gain a better understanding about the water beneath our feet.

You might notice an unusual-looking hoop hanging from a helicopter in the sky above central Illinois over the next month. It's all part of a decade-long project, called the Next Generation Water Observing System, to gain a better understanding about the water beneath our feet.

The U.S. Geological Survey will send a helicopter towing a large hoop on low-level flights over central Illinois as part of an ongoing study.

“Paleo valleys,” carved by ice age rivers and now underground, could provide spaces to recharge California’s depleted groundwater

DELAWARE BAY, Del.- Today the United States Geological Survey(USGS) launched a demonstration of what will be a study over the next few days of the Delaware Bay using a helicopter

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — People along rivers in seven states from Missouri to Louisiana may...