Kankakee River Near Wilmington, IL

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Kankakee River Near Wilmington, IL - 05527500

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February 26, 2025 - March 5, 2025

Gage height, feet

3.92 ft - Mar 05, 2025 03:45:00 PM CST

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Time

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3.92 ft

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Mar 05, 2025

15:45:00 PM CST

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3.92 ft

Provisional

Mar 05, 2025

03:45:00 PM CST

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Gage height, ft

low (2003)

0.97 ft

25th percentile

2.31 ft

median

2.68 ft

75th percentile

3.29 ft

mean

2.85 ft

high (1997)

4.78 ft

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-03-05T15:45:00.000-06:00	3.92	Provisional
2025-03-05T15:30:00.000-06:00	3.91	Provisional
2025-03-05T15:15:00.000-06:00	3.90	Provisional
2025-03-05T15:00:00.000-06:00	3.90	Provisional
2025-03-05T14:45:00.000-06:00	3.89	Provisional
2025-03-05T14:30:00.000-06:00	3.89	Provisional
2025-03-05T14:15:00.000-06:00	3.88	Provisional
2025-03-05T14:00:00.000-06:00	3.88	Provisional
2025-03-05T13:45:00.000-06:00	3.86	Provisional
2025-03-05T13:30:00.000-06:00	3.86	Provisional
2025-03-05T13:15:00.000-06:00	3.85	Provisional
2025-03-05T13:00:00.000-06:00	3.85	Provisional
2025-03-05T12:45:00.000-06:00	3.84	Provisional
2025-03-05T12:30:00.000-06:00	3.83	Provisional
2025-03-05T12:15:00.000-06:00	3.82	Provisional
2025-03-05T12:00:00.000-06:00	3.81	Provisional

USGS Parameter Group	Data Types	Start Date	End Date
Biological	Water-quality	1987-08-19	2023-09-18
Information	Water-quality	1976-10-28	2023-09-18
Inorganics, Major, Metals	Water-quality	1976-10-28	2015-10-05
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals	Water-quality	1976-10-28	2023-09-18
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals	Water-quality	1976-10-28	2023-09-18
Inorganics, Minor, metals	Water-quality	1976-10-28	2023-09-18
Microbiological	Water-quality	1980-04-30	2021-08-30
Nutrient	Water-quality	1976-10-28	2023-09-18
Organics, other	Water-quality	1980-04-30	2023-09-18
Organics, pesticide	Water-quality	1990-05-31	2023-09-18
Physical	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1914-11-06	2025-03-05
Radiochemistry	Water-quality	2009-11-04	2015-10-05
Sediment	Daily Values, Water-quality	1978-10-01	2023-08-07
_n/a	Peak Measurements	1883-01-01	2024-01-28
_n/a	Site Visits	1957-07-14	2025-02-26
_n/a	USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site	2006-01-01	2024-01-01

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	05527500	_n/a
Site name	KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON, IL	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	412046.8	_n/a
DMS longitude	0881112.2	_n/a
Decimal latitude	41.3463333	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-88.1867222	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 5 sec.	F
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Illinois	17
State	Illinois	17
County	Will County	197
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	NWNWS15 T33N R9E	_n/a
Name of location map		_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	510.94 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.01 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Kankakee	07120001
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	5150 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	CST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	N	_n/a
Data reliability		_n/a
Data-other GW files	NNNNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number	09700	_n/a

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