USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
411955088280601 HANSON GRAVEL PIT AT CULVERT NEAR MORRIS, IL
LOCATION - Lat 41°19'59", long 88°28'01" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.18, T.33 N., R.7 E., Grundy County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07120005, 2.1 miles inland from the Illinois River at the private gravel road that crosses the Hanson Materials Services gravel pit, and 3 miles southwest from Morris.
DRAINAGE AREA - Lake, not applicable.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE
DISCHARGE: August 2013 to current.
SURFACE WATER QUALITY
WATER TEMPERATURE: November 2013 to current.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: November 2013 to current.
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: November 2013 to current.
PH: November 2013 to current.
TURBIDITY: November 2013 to current.
NITRATE: November 2013 to December 2015.
BLUE-GREEN ALGAE: November 2013 to current.
GAGE - Acoustic velocity meter, satellite telemeter, and water-quality monitor.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: Maximum discharge, 174 ft³/s, Aug. 22, 2014; minimum, -235 ft³/s, Feb. 20, 2018.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 35.2 oC, Aug. 25, 2021; minimum, 0.0 oC, Mar. 12, 2014.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 961 uS/cm at 25oC, Feb. 21, 2014; minimum, 216 uS/cm at 25oC, Mar. 11-12, 2014.
DISSOLVED OXYGEN: Maximum, 29.17 mg/L, June 18, 2020; minimum, 0.26 mg/L, Aug. 16, 2021.
PH: Maximum, 10.3 standard units, Dec. 13-16, 2014; minimum, 7.09 standard units, July 21, 2021.
TURBIDITY: Maximum, 1154 FNU, June 22, 2018; minimum, 0.8 FNU, May 1, 2015.
NITRATE: Maximum, 4.5 mg/L, July 13-14, 2014; minimum, 0.3 mg/L, Oct. 1-5, 2016.
BLUE-GREEN ALGAE: Maximum, 27.9 ug/l, Aug. 16, 2016; minimum, 0.01 ug/l, June 24, 2020.