Groundwater and Well Construction 101

WEBINAR RECORDING

In this webinar, you’ll learn about how water moves through the ground to your well and how well construction can increase contamination vulnerability. Additional questions that may be answered include:

  • Types of wells and well construction,
  • The basic components of a well system, and
  • Water treatment options.
UPCOMING LIVE SESSION

December 17, 2025 | 1-3 p.m Central

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December 17, 20252 hours 24 minutesWatch on YouTube

Steve Wilson, Groundwater Hydrologist

Steve Wilson is a 35-year veteran of the Illinois State Water Survey. Most of his research has been related to groundwater quantity and quality issues in the sand and gravel aquifers of Illinois. He authored the curriculum for our (free!) flagship e-course.

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