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ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description, water temperature

Joe Neilly

16 January 2025

Waubonsie Creek

7 parameters tested ▾

ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description

Mary Theodor

16 January 2025

Hickory Creek River at Highland Park Drive

7 parameters tested ▾

ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description

Kathy Janik

Date	Notes
17 January 2025 Hill Ave Bridge	Joe Wywrot 5 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 St Joseph Creek at the Olsons	Kathy Olson Found hole in ice to get sample 6 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
17 January 2025 Nippersink Creek at the Keystone Landing in McHenry County Conservation District's Glacial Park Conservation Area	Sue Rose The current in the Nippersink Creek was swifter than usual. 6 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
17 January 2025 West College Drive (Rt 83) & S. 75 th Ave Palos Heights,Il 60463	Kathy Janik 5 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 Glen Crest Creek - Lincoln Hill	Richard Whitney I could not reach the open water in creek, so I chopped a hole near the side I was on. 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
17 January 2025 Bliss Woods -Blackberry Creek	Brenda Sibon 5 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 Lisle Community Park Boat Launch near Short St on East Branch DuPage River	S Neufelder I am adding this 2 hours after I took the sample at this location because the cellular data wasn't working at the time… 5 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 McKee Creek	Michael Bily 5 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
17 January 2025 Des Plaines River from Des Plaines Riverways DuPage FPD	Kevin Blair A lot of ice across the river but nearby some people fishing near shore had a clear spot where I could take a sample. 5 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 Blackberry Creek	Michael Bily 4 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 Gartside Creek at IL Rt. 13	David Laslie Conductivity meter read "----". Recorded as >1999. 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, conductivity, current weather, ph, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 Lily Cache Creek at the Lily Cache Sports Field footbridge	Sharon Dyrkacz 1 parameter tested ▾ chloride
17 January 2025 Woodland Rd. Creek	LESLIE MARTIN This reading was taken on 1/16/2025 6 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs
17 January 2025 West Branch of the Dupage River - Weigand Riverfront Park Canoe Launch	shirley watters 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
16 January 2025 Morgan Creek at Morgan Creek Park	Alyssa Theodor 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
16 January 2025 Curtis Creek	Jean Reddington 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description, water temperature
16 January 2025 Old Renwick Road Bridge, Plainfield Park District	Lea Rodbarry A Great Blue Heron landed 20 feet away from me as I was taking my water sample! 4 parameters tested ▾ air temperature, chloride, current weather, weather in the past 24hrs
16 January 2025 Villa Ave Bridge at Sugar Creek	Joe Neilly Due to ice on creek I was forced to collect from under the bridge. Water was very shallow over concrete floor under… 8 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description, water temperature
16 January 2025 Waubonsie Creek	Mary Theodor The area where I usually collect a water sample was covered with ice. I needed to walk about 350 feet south-east to… 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description
16 January 2025 Hickory Creek River at Highland Park Drive	Kathy Janik 7 parameters tested ▾ ice on, air temperature, chloride, current weather, current weather description, weather in the past 24hrs, weather in the past 24hrs description

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