Dataset

Winter Chloride Watch

Dataset by National Great Rivers

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 3 February 2024

    Fullersburg Woods near Rainbow Bridge by Stephanie Rens-Domiano

    Water level is way down from last week. Ice is also off completely. The trails and woods have no more ice and snow, but everything is a bit of a muddy mess.

  • 3 February 2024

    Fullersburg Woods near Flat Bridge by Stephanie Rens-Domiano

    Water level is way down from last week. Flow is still higher than I am used to seeing. The ice and snow is off the trails, but it is kind of a limestone/muddy mess.

  • 3 February 2024

    Timber Ridge Forest Preserve by Andy Culbertson

    The ground was muddy.

  • 2 February 2024

    Salt Creek, Elk Grove Village, IL at Morton Park by Shane/Hailey Sexton/Stapleton

  • 1 February 2024

    Blackwell Forest Preserve Silver Lake by Ken List

    Quantab reading was 0.6 which is under the lower limit of the conversion chart.

  • 1 February 2024

    River Park Boathouse by Susanna Lang

    Less outflow from the canal than last week but still sudsy. Lots of goldeneyes and mallards, more than usual. A hawk across the river that didn’t worry any of the ducks. A couple of geese.

  • 31 January 2024

    Salt Creek, Elk Grove Village, IL at Morton Park by Shane/Hailey Sexton/Stapleton

  • 31 January 2024

    Morgan Creek at Morgan Creek Park by Alyssa Theodor

    Water level high and creek moving fast