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USGS 05551001 FOX RIVER AT SOUTH ELGIN, IL (TAILWATER)

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 41°59'46.27",   Longitude 88°17'41.99"   NAD83
Kane County, Illinois, Hydrologic Unit 07120007
Drainage area: 1,556 square miles
Datum of gage: 687.69 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2009-10-01  2025-11-04  
 Daily Data
    Gage height, feet  2009-09-30  2025-11-03  5830 
 Daily Statistics 
    Gage height, feet  2009-09-30  2025-09-04 5770 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Gage height, feet  2009-09  2025-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Gage height, feet  2009  2025  
 Water-Year Summary 2010  2024  15 
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