Copper Slough
Champaign, Illinois, United States
About, half a mile from the parking lot in Porter Park. You can use a bucket to access the water from the bridge. This site can be accessed from Iron Wood Neighborhood.
Location created by
Lainey Howard
- Group: National Great Rivers : Winter Chloride Watch
- Lat: 40.085353
- Lng: -88.3237052
- Waterbody Type: Stream
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Latest photos
Small group of mallard ducks in the water
Significant increase in water level and turbidity/debris
Water was significantly clearer than past the past few weeks.
A group of four mallards (two female and two male) were spotted at the site.
A week before observation there was ice covering most roads in the area.
There has been extremely low temperatures and light snowing throughout the week before this observation
Snow storm occurred a few days before observation.
A group of about 8 Mallards observed slightly downstream of the site.