Sangamon River
Mahomet, Illinois, United States
This site on the large gravel bar located on the west bank of the river about 160 feet upstream of the giant log jam. The exact location is strait forward as you exit the foot path onto the gravel bar.
Location created by
Bruce M Colravy
- Group: National Great Rivers : Winter Chloride Watch
- Site ID: R05-001-08
- Lat: 40.1868745
- Lng: -88.420136
- Waterbody Type: River
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Latest photos
The chloride ppm(mg/L) value is entered as 33 because that is the lowest value on the conversion card. The true value is a little less.
Common gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis) observed on the trail to the site. Needed professional help identifying, because it was a stripeless morph and it had lateral red interscale pigment that is an occasional trait.