How to Find Local Information and Help
WEBINAR RECORDINGIn this free 90-minute webinar training hosted by The Private Well Class, you’ll learn:
- methods for finding well logs, records, and information about your well,
- how to find well drillers, contractors, and financial help programs in your area, and
- when to sample, what to sample for, and best practices to protect your well system.
UPCOMING LIVE SESSION
TBD 2026 | 1-3 p.m. Central
PAST SESSIONS
| Date | Duration | Recording |
|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2014 | 1 hour 5 minutes | Watch on YouTube |
| September 18, 2019 | 1 hour 53 minutes | Watch on YouTube |
| December 3, 2020 | 1 hour 42 minutes | Watch on YouTube |
| January 18, 2023 | 2 hours 16 minutes | Watch on YouTube |
| February 21, 2024 | 1 hour 58 minutes | Watch on YouTube |
| February 18, 2025 | 2 hours 6 minutes | Watch on YouTube |
| November 19, 2025 | 2 hours | Watch on YouTube |
Webinar Instructors
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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