Location

River Bend Forest Preserve site

Sangamon River

Sangamon River in Illinois

Dataset summary

River Bend Forest Preserve site has data for water_temperature, Ice on, current_weather, previous_weather, ph, chloride, conductivity, air_temperature, current_weather_description, previous_weather_description, and flow from 7 November 2021 to 19 May 2025.

40.186875, -88.420136

Summary of quantitative results

Guidelines for exceedances are based on: United States
  • Chemistry tests

    • Conductivity

      μS/cm

      Other pen-type meter (conductivity)

      493.0

      Latest

      542.88

      Average

    • pH

      Unspecified equipment (pH)

      8.1

      Latest

      8.1

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once three sampling dates are entered

    • Air temperature

      °C

      Unspecified equipment (air temperature)

      74.0

      Latest

      7.92

      Average

    • Water temperature

      °C

      Unspecified equipment (water temperature)

      67.6

      Latest

      8.36

      Average

  • Physical tests

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Location description
This site on the large gravel bar located on the west bank of the river about 160 feet upstream of the giant log jam. The exact location is strait forward as you exit the foot path onto the gravel bar.