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Sangamon River at Route 48 at Decatur, IL - 05573540

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Sangamon River at Route 48 at Decatur, IL - 05573540
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February 15, 2025 - February 22, 2025
Gage height, feet
2.94 ft - Feb 22, 2025 01:45:00 PM CST
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Gage height, feetGage height, feet from February 15, 2025 - February 22, 2025Feb 16Feb 17Feb 18Feb 19Feb 20Feb 21Feb 222345678ft
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Value
Status
Time
Latest value
2.94 ft
Provisional
Feb 22, 2025
13:45:00 PM CST
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2.94 ft
Provisional
Feb 22, 2025
01:45:00 PM CST
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Statistics for February 22, 2025 based on 32 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2021)
2.18 ft
25th percentile
4.06 ft
median
5.44 ft
75th percentile
9.64 ft
mean
6.69 ft
high (2014)
13.18 ft

Available data

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Continuous data

4 data types available - data from 1987-10-01 to 2025-02-22
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-02-22
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1987-10-01 - 2025-02-22
Temperature, air, degrees Celsius
2022-08-16 - 2024-09-19
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
2022-08-16 - 2023-07-27

Daily data

4 data types available - data from 1982-10-01 to 2025-02-21

Field measurements - Coming soon

0 data types available

Discrete sample data

191 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1978-06-20 to 2025-02-06
286 Sampling activities
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