Des Plaines River
River Grove, Illinois, United States
Location is between 1/4 -1/3 rd of a mile off of the parking lot (Evans Field Grove 1) located at Thatcher and Bloomingdale, walking west on the trail (south end). Testing will be conducted on the Des Plaines River between mile marker 215 - Sunset Bridge. Depending on accessibility and whether i.e. snow/ice. Water seems pretty still in this area, no known danger is evident.
Location created by
Serena Pesch
- Group: National Great Rivers : Winter Chloride Watch
- Lat: 41.9131463
- Lng: -87.8332516
- Waterbody Type: River
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Latest photos
Des Plaines River : Evans Field - Des Plaines River -Trail Marker 215
Observed on
2025-04-19
The location of this testing was about 100 feet from the originally testing site due to excessive...
Des Plaines River : Evans Field - Des Plaines River -Trail Marker 215
Observed on
2025-03-28
Des Plaines River : Evans Field - Des Plaines River -Trail Marker 215
Observed on
2025-02-27
Des Plaines River : Evans Field - Des Plaines River -Trail Marker 215
Observed on
2025-01-25
The water was mostly frozen throughout the entire waterway. I was able to get this sample by walk...
Des Plaines River : Evans Field - Des Plaines River -Trail Marker 215
Observed on
2024-12-21
Des Plaines River : Evans Field - Des Plaines River -Trail Marker 215
Observed on
2024-11-29