ABOUT THE FOX RIVER STUDY GROUP

The Fox River Study Group is a diverse coalition of stakeholders using science to guide the region toward a cleaner, safer and more beautiful Fox River. We use research, data and collaboration to support sustainable policies and development across the Fox River watershed.

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Request for Proposals

The Fox River Study Group is currently seeking proposals to conduct water quality sampling and analysis in 2025 to assess the impacts of the removal of the Carpentersville Dam on the water quality in the Fox River.
Proposals will be accepted up until Thursday, February 6th at 4pm by email to foxriverstudygp@gmail.com

To request a copy of the Request for Proposal, contact FRSG Chair, Rob Linke, P.E. at: linkerobert@KaneCountyIL.gov / 630-232-3498

2024 Annual Meeting
Presentations posted on our Meeting page HERE

USING SCIENCE TO GUIDE THE REGION TOWARD A CLEANER, SAFER AND

MORE BEAUTIFUL FOX RIVER

IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

The Fox River Implementation Plan (FRIP), first released in 2015, recommended steps to improve wastewater treatment and reduce runoff pollution that will cut phosporus levels in the river by 75%. Learn more.

IMPLEMENTATION

PLAN

NEWS

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Fox River water quality, public engagement and plans to improve the river. Visit the news section.

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RIVER RESTORATION

Restoring natural process and habitat is one of the most effective and lowest cost ways for communities to improve water quality and safety on the Fox River. Learn more.