Dataset

Winter Chloride Watch

Dataset by National Great Rivers

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 12 January 2024

    SCGW bridge on Salt Creek by Joe Neilly

    Raining at collection time.

  • 12 January 2024

    Thunderbird Trail Crossing of Kline Creek by David Bohnsack

  • 12 January 2024

    Sangamon River Forest Preserve by Bruce M Colravy

    Although the chloride value is entered at 28, it is slightly less than that because 28 was the lowest value on the conversion table.

  • 12 January 2024

    Sangamon River Forest Preserve site by Bruce M Colravy

    Although the chloride value is entered at 28, it is slightly less than that because 28 was the lowest value on the conversion table.

  • 11 January 2024

    Wild Mile by Mac Austin

    Slight smell from Waste Management facility but very slight. Water very still. Sounds of geese.

  • 11 January 2024

    Emily Oaks Nature Center by Mac Austin

    Birds, some snow on the ground. Thin ice on the pond. Pond level doesn’t seem high despite rains.

  • 11 January 2024

    Harms Woods/Glenview Woods by Mac Austin

    Very high water. Lots of rain and snow but above freezing temps in the last week. Salt trucks have been out though.

  • 11 January 2024

    Schoenberger Creek at West Belleville Bikeway by David Laslie

  • 11 January 2024

    Bayou Path Dr Stream in Atwater Subdivision by Lisa Hjorth

    Several snowstorms and road salting occurred prior to today's test. There was a steady flow of water and easy access to sample. Portions of the main pond were starting to ice over. Significant (6-12") snow and frigid (single digit) days starting on 01.12.24.

  • 11 January 2024

    Springbrook Creek Wetland Park by Lauren Lavezzi

    The reading was higher that the range of the conversion chart (8.6 quantab units)