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Hydrology Division

Hydrology/Water Resources Investigation Division

Chief Hydrologist, Frank Corkhill

Mission

ADWR’s Hydrology/Water Resources Investigation Division performs a variety of activities in support of the Office of the Director, other ADWR Divisions and the public. The Division's main responsibilities include:

Rain Drop Collecting geophysical data and managing the statewide groundwater level monitoring program

Rain Drop Conducting hydrologic assessments and quantifying statewide water resources information to aid in future planning

Rain Drop Representing the state in numerous rural water resources groups and organizations

Rain Drop Developing groundwater flow models and predictive water use scenarios in support of water management policies and decisions

Earth Fissure

Earth Fissure in Cochise County
Hydrology Organizational Chart

Automated Groundwater Monitoring Site

Automated Groundwater Monitoring Site

Regional Planning Section

Groundwater Modeling Section

Field Services Section

The Regional Planning Section utilizes current and future water resource investigations to develop a statewide water plan and provide related technical support.

Rain Drop Regional Planning Section

Rain Drop Arizona Water Atlas

The Groundwater Modeling Section provides support in making water management decisions by developing groundwater models, performing GIS analysis of hydrologic data, and publishing related reports.

Rain Drop Groundwater Modeling Section

The Field Services Section provides support in making water management decisions by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting hydrologic data.  This section is comprised of the Basic Data Unit and the Geophysics/Surveying Unit.

Rain Drop Basic Data Unit

Rain Drop Geophysics/Surveying Unit


Hydrology Division Navigation Links

Use the above links to navigate the Hydrology Division