# # U.S. Geological Survey, National Water Information System # Surface water measurements # # Retrieved: 2025-03-10 05:06:31 EDT (caww02) # # Further descriptions of the columns and codes used can be found at: # https://help.waterdata.usgs.gov/output-formats#streamflow_measurement_data # # Data for the following 1 site(s) are contained in this file # USGS 05536085 NB CHICAGO RIVER AT N PULASKI ROAD AT CHICAGO, IL # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # # agency_cd site_no measurement_nu measurement_dt tz_cd q_meas_used_fg party_nm site_visit_coll_agency_cd gage_height_va discharge_va measured_rating_diff gage_va_change gage_va_time control_type_cd discharge_cd chan_nu chan_name meas_type streamflow_method velocity_method chan_discharge chan_width chan_area chan_velocity chan_stability chan_material chan_evenness long_vel_desc horz_vel_desc vert_vel_desc chan_loc_cd chan_loc_dist 5s 15s 6s 19d 12s 1s 12s 5s 12s 12s 12s 7s 6s 21s 15s 11n 64s 4s 5s 5s 14s 14s 14s 14s 4s 4s 4s 12s 9s 12s 7s 14s USGS 05536085 1 2016-07-25 08:40:08 CST Yes MBP/NTF USGS 17.26 1430 Poor NONE 1 Albany BRDS QADCP VADCP 1430 68.4 435 3.28 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP DNST 8000.00 USGS 05536085 002 2016-10-17 11:43:29 CST Yes SRC USGS 11.56 119 Poor NONE 1 Albany BRDS QADCP VADCP 119 51.9 73.4 1.62 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP DNST 8000.00 USGS 05536085 003 2016-12-27 14:42:08 CST Yes DLS USGS 9.91 376 Poor NONE 1 Albany BRDS QADCP VADCP 376 55.8 138 2.73 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP DNST 8000.00 USGS 05536085 004 2017-02-22 11:37:00 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.11 48.6 Poor NONE 1 Albany WADE QSCMM VADV 48.6 53.0 47.4 1.02 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP DNST 8000.00 USGS 05536085 005 2017-05-01 17:55:46 CST Yes DLS/SRC USGS 16.96 1610 Poor NONE 1 Albany BRDS QADCP VADCP 1610 71.4 359 4.47 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP DNST 8000.00 USGS 05536085 006 2017-06-20 11:29:30 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.66 137 Poor NONE 1 Albany WADE QSCMM VADV 137 61.0 87.3 1.57 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP DNST 8000.00 USGS 05536085 007 2017-10-11 10:13:00 CST Yes DLS USGS 12.82 342 Poor NONE 1 Albany WADE QSCMM VADV 342 65.0 150 2.28 UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP UNSP USGS 05536085 008 2018-05-02 12:52:00 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.08 42.7 Good 0.02 1.00 DebrisLight NONE 1 180 WADE QSCMM VADV 42.7 30.5 36.0 1.19 FIRM BLDR EVEN STDY EVEN NSTD DNST 180.00 USGS 05536085 9 2018-05-03 09:42:00 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 15.52 906 Good 0.10 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski Ave BRDS QADCP VADCP 906 67.8 310 2.92 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 10 2018-05-03 10:06:27 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 15.61 927 Good 0.10 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB. Chicago River at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 927 68.8 316 2.93 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 11 2018-05-03 10:31:40 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 15.72 959 Good 0.11 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chiacago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 959 67.4 319 3.01 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 12 2018-05-03 10:57:06 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 15.83 972 Good 0.11 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 972 69.1 330 2.94 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 13 2018-05-03 11:26:47 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 15.95 975 Fair 0.13 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 975 68.3 332 2.94 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 14 2018-05-03 11:53:20 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 16.05 1010 Fair 0.07 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 1010 67.8 338 2.99 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 15 2018-05-03 12:09:47 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 16.11 1010 Poor 0.05 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 1010 69.6 353 2.85 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 16 2018-05-03 12:27:40 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 16.17 1050 Fair 0.07 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 1050 71.1 357 2.93 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 17 2018-05-03 12:48:42 CST Yes LAM/SJM USGS 16.24 1070 Good 0.07 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 NB Chicago R at Pulaski BRDS QADCP VADCP 1070 69.7 358 2.98 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 18 2018-05-15 09:25:46 CST Yes BGM/JRS USGS 16.71 1160 Good 0.05 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 05536085 BRDS QADCP VADCP 1160 76.3 399 2.91 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 70.00 USGS 05536085 19 2018-05-15 11:40:23 CST Yes BGM/JRS USGS 16.84 1250 Fair 0.02 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 05536085 BRDS QADCP VADCP 1250 77.0 407 3.07 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 70.00 USGS 05536085 020 2018-05-17 10:11:44 CST Yes DLS USGS 14.16 629 Good 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 DSSB BRDS QADCP VADCP 629 60.0 238 2.65 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 65.00 USGS 05536085 021 2018-07-10 10:19:00 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.02 37.3 Good -0.01 0.90 Clear NONE 1 180 WADE QSCMM VADV 37.3 29.0 31.0 1.20 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY UNEV NSTD DNST 180.00 USGS 05536085 022 2018-09-17 12:05:00 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.21 57.2 Good 0.02 1.00 Clear NONE 1 190 WADE QSCMM VADV 57.2 32.0 29.4 1.95 FIRM BLDR UNEV STDY EVEN STND DNST 190.00 USGS 05536085 023 2018-11-20 11:56:30 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.14 49.4 Good 0.00 0.70 DebrisLight NONE 1 190 WADE QSCMM VADV 49.4 38.0 31.6 1.57 FIRM BLDR EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 190.00 USGS 05536085 024 2018-12-20 11:14:30 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.14 54.8 Good 0.01 0.70 DebrisLight NONE 1 190 WADE QSCMM VADV 54.8 30.0 26.6 2.06 FIRM BLDR EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 190.00 USGS 05536085 025 2019-03-19 10:18:30 CST Yes DLS/HCJ USGS 12.29 238 Good -0.06 1.50 Clear NONE 1 200 WADE QSCMM VADV 238 49.0 104 2.28 FIRM CBLS EVEN STDY EVEN NSTD DNST 200.00 USGS 05536085 026 2019-05-01 15:10:39 CST Yes DLS USGS 16.05 1870 Good 0.05 0.30 Clear NONE 1 80 BRDS QADCP VADCP 1870 68.9 414 4.50 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 027 2019-05-01 15:52:24 CST Yes DLS USGS 16.11 1870 Good 0.03 0.30 Clear NONE 1 80 BRDS QADCP VADCP 1870 67.4 402 4.64 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 028 2019-05-01 16:26:50 CST Yes DLS USGS 16.14 1910 Good 0.04 0.30 Clear NONE 1 80 BRDS QADCP VADCP 1910 68.5 411 4.66 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 029 2019-05-07 10:49:11 CST Yes DLS/HCJ USGS 14.00 634 Good 0.00 0.30 Clear NONE 1 dssb BRDS QADCP VADCP 634 62.9 237 2.68 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 030 2019-06-18 10:00:37 CST Yes DLS USGS 12.10 218 Good 0.01 0.30 Clear NONE 1 dssb BRDS QADCP VADCP 218 52.7 111 1.97 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 031 2019-07-24 11:47:51 CST Yes DLS USGS 13.58 526 Good -0.06 0.25 DebrisLight NONE 1 dssb BRDS QADCP VADCP 526 59.2 195 2.70 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 032 2019-07-24 12:11:11 CST Yes DLS USGS 13.54 524 Good -0.03 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 dssb BRDS QADCP VADCP 524 59.2 193 2.72 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 033 2019-08-13 10:08:00 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.11 53.1 Good 0.30 0.75 DebrisHeavy NONE 1 190 WADE QSCMM VADV 53.1 31.0 26.7 1.99 FIRM BLDR EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 190.00 USGS 05536085 034 2019-09-14 12:01:10 CST Yes DLS USGS 15.17 1030 Good -0.02 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 DSSB BRDS QADCP VADCP 1030 64.6 291 3.54 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 035 2019-09-14 12:23:37 CST Yes DLS USGS 15.16 1060 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 dssb BRDS QADCP VADCP 1060 63.9 289 3.68 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 036 2019-10-08 10:14:29 CST Yes DLS USGS 11.80 167 Good -0.01 0.25 Clear NONE 1 dssb BRDS QADCP VADCP 167 51.3 92.8 1.79 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 37 2019-12-06 11:49:59 CST Yes SJM USGS 11.50 114 Good -0.01 1.00 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 114 50.3 76.5 1.49 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 25.00 USGS 05536085 38 2020-01-15 12:28:13 CST Yes SJM USGS 12.34 255 Good -0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 255 54.7 125 2.04 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 39 2020-03-03 08:43:05 CST Yes SJM USGS 11.11 64.6 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 64.6 45.6 55.3 1.17 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 40 2020-05-04 08:04:54 CST Yes SJM USGS 13.72 545 Good -0.03 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 545 63.7 222 2.46 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 20.00 USGS 05536085 41 2020-05-18 13:03:45 CST Yes SJM USGS 17.72 2060 Good -0.03 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 2060 70.6 454 4.54 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 42 2020-05-18 13:40:03 CST Yes SJM USGS 17.68 2020 Good -0.04 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 2020 70.7 453 4.45 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 43 2020-05-19 16:09:59 CST Yes HCJ USGS 16.31 1580 Fair Clear NONE 1 05536085 BRDS QADCP VADCP 1580 73.5 388 4.08 FIRM GRVL UNEV PULS UNEV UNKN DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 44 2020-06-29 08:33:23 CST Yes SJM USGS 11.20 74.5 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 74.5 40.2 57.8 1.29 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 45 2020-08-11 08:14:44 CST Yes SJM USGS 11.66 142 Good 0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 142 45.8 88.2 1.61 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 46 2020-10-13 08:59:58 CST Yes SJM USGS 10.96 38.3 Fair -0.01 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 38.3 40.0 44.9 0.85 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 47 2020-11-24 08:44:25 CST Yes SJM USGS 10.78 25.3 Good 0.00 0.70 DebrisLight NONE 1 main WADE QSCMM VADV 25.3 30.5 19.0 1.33 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY EVEN STND DNST 100.00 USGS 05536085 48 2021-01-11 10:09:29 CST Yes SJM USGS 11.06 60.7 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 60.7 39.0 48.6 1.25 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 49 2021-03-08 10:33:25 CST Yes SJM USGS 12.04 212 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 212 47.3 103 2.06 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 50 2021-04-30 08:17:32 CST Yes SJM USGS 10.99 48.5 Fair 0.00 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 48.5 40.3 54.2 0.89 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 51 2021-06-22 11:35:40 CST Yes MBP/LAM USGS 12.54 284 Good -0.04 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 284 47.6 118 2.41 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 100.00 USGS 05536085 52 2021-08-06 08:11:14 CST Yes MBP USGS 10.66 22.2 Poor -0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 22.2 45.6 36.0 0.62 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 53 2021-09-30 10:20:05 CST Yes MBP/MGM USGS 10.69 20.8 Poor 0.00 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 20.8 44.0 35.1 0.59 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV STND DNST 100.00 USGS 05536085 54 2021-11-19 10:00:05 CST Yes mbp/gra USGS 11.13 55.2 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 55.2 47.4 53.3 1.04 FIRM GRVL EVEN STDY EVEN STND DNST 100.00 USGS 05536085 55 2022-02-09 12:02:24 CST Yes LAM/MBP USGS 10.85 26.8 Poor 0.00 0.30 IceCover NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 26.8 30.6 31.8 0.84 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 200.00 USGS 05536085 56 2022-03-24 09:46:53 CST Yes LAM/MBP USGS 13.68 538 Good -0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 538 61.7 202 2.66 SOFT GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 150.00 USGS 05536085 57 2022-05-18 09:23:06 CST Yes LAM/MBP USGS 11.00 50.9 Fair 0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 50.9 37.9 43.9 1.16 SOFT GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 150.00 USGS 05536085 58 2022-07-07 09:12:12 CST Yes LAM/MBP USGS 12.20 204 Fair -0.04 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 204 48.4 109 1.88 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 59 2022-08-23 09:11:26 CST Yes LAM/GRA USGS 10.99 37.6 Fair 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 37.6 38.3 41.3 0.91 SOFT GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 100.00 USGS 05536085 60 2022-10-12 12:50:47 CST Yes LAM/MJD USGS 11.77 140 Poor 0.01 0.75 DebrisLight OTHR 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 136 52.1 88.2 1.54 SOFT GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 61 2022-11-21 10:18:23 CST Yes LAM/MJD USGS 10.98 36.6 Fair 0.00 0.30 Clear NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 36.6 34.4 38.2 0.96 FIRM BLDR UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 62 2023-01-03 09:47:13 CST Yes LAM/MJD USGS 12.42 273 Fair 0.09 0.30 Clear NONE 1 main CWAY QADCP VADCP 273 43.4 110 2.48 SOFT GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 63 2023-02-28 11:34:44 CST Yes LAM/RCM USGS 15.09 958 Good 0.00 0.30 VegetationLight NONE 1 Main CWAY QADCP VADCP 958 63.3 282 3.40 SOFT GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 30.00 USGS 05536085 64 2023-03-30 08:10:54 CST Yes LAM/GRA USGS 11.90 179 Good -0.01 0.30 Clear NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 179 48.5 90.6 1.98 SOFT silt UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 65 2023-05-30 08:34:41 CST Yes LAM/CRB USGS 10.75 19.9 Fair -0.01 0.30 DebrisModerate NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 19.9 34.5 31.3 0.64 SOFT CBLS UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 66 2023-07-13 08:57:13 CST Yes LAM/MDM USGS 12.41 261 Good -0.03 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 261 45.4 106 2.47 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 60.00 USGS 05536085 67 2023-09-11 10:37:26 CST Yes LAM/HCJ USGS 11.18 68.7 Good 0.04 0.30 NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 68.7 37.4 50.2 1.37 SOFT CBLS UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 50.00 USGS 05536085 68 2023-11-02 09:10:02 CST Yes LAM/MBP USGS 10.87 33.1 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRUS QADCP VADCP 33.1 44.5 59.9 0.55 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN ATGA 0.00 USGS 05536085 69 2023-12-20 10:01:23 CST Yes LALM/MJD USGS 10.95 44.5 Poor 0.00 0.30 Clear NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 44.5 36.8 40.3 1.10 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 40.00 USGS 05536085 70 2024-02-12 13:46:47 CST Yes LAM USGS 11.03 52.4 Fair 0.00 0.30 Clear NONE 1 main BRUS QADCP VADCP 52.4 36.3 43.2 1.21 SOFT SAND EVEN STDY EVEN UNKN DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 71 2024-03-28 12:38:12 CST Yes LAM/MJD USGS 11.76 161 Good -0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 161 48.8 87.2 1.84 FIRM GRVL UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 72 2024-05-16 11:46:00 CST Yes LAM/MJD USGS 11.43 106 Good 0.00 0.30 Clear NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 106 43.5 63.8 1.65 FIRM SAND UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 73 2024-07-11 09:40:41 CST Yes LAB/RTM USGS 12.06 209 Good -0.01 0.30 Clear NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 209 47.8 94.6 2.21 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 74 2024-08-16 08:56:12 CST Yes LAB/BMG USGS 10.96 42.6 Fair 0.01 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 42.6 36.8 42.0 1.02 SOFT GRVL UNSP STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 75.00 USGS 05536085 75 2024-10-09 09:31:56 CST Yes LAB/MJD USGS 10.60 16.2 Poor -0.01 0.30 Clear NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 16.2 36.1 28.2 0.57 FIRM CBLS UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 80.00 USGS 05536085 76 2024-11-25 10:08:21 CST Yes LAB/MJD USGS 11.21 73.3 Good 0.00 0.30 DebrisLight NONE 1 main BRDS QADCP VADCP 73.3 41.9 52.6 1.39 FIRM CBLS UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 100.00 USGS 05536085 77 2025-01-07 10:17:22 CST Yes LAB/MJD USGS 10.82 30.9 Poor 0.00 0.30 IceShore NONE 1 Main BRDS QADCP VADCP 30.9 35.4 35.5 0.87 SOFT SAND UNEV STDY UNEV UNKN DNST 100.00