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USGS 05552500 FOX RIVER AT DAYTON, IL

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 41°23'02.9",   Longitude 88°47'20.3"   NAD83
Lasalle County, Illinois, Hydrologic Unit 07120007
Drainage area: 2,642 square miles
Datum of gage: 462.19 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1986-09-01  2025-10-27  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1914-11-05  2025-10-26  40534 
    Gage height, feet  1993-10-01  2025-10-26  11143 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  2003-02-18  2009-09-29  2416 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  2003-02-18  2009-09-29  2416 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1914-11-05  2025-08-26 40473 
    Gage height, feet  1993-10-01  2025-08-26 11082 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  2003-02-18  2009-09-29 2416 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  2003-02-18  2009-09-29 2416 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1914-11  2025-08  
    Gage height, feet  1993-10  2025-08  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  2003-02  2009-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  2003-02  2009-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1915  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1994  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  2003  2009  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  2003  2009  
 Peak streamflow 1915-06-13  2023-04-05  108 
 Field measurements 1950-04-26  2025-08-27  474 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1974-10-08  2009-09-28  1510 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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